MedKoo Cat#: 205852 Name: Encorafenib CAS#: 1269440-17-6 Chemical Formula: C22H27ClFN7O4S Exact Mass: 539.15178 Molecular Weight: 540.01 Elemental Analysis: C, 48.93; H, 5.04; Cl, 6.57; F, 3.52; N, 18.16; O, 11.85; S, 5.94

Related CAS #: 1269440-17-6 1269440-29-0 (R-isomer of LGX-818)

Synonym: LGX818; LGX-818; LGX 818; Encorafenib.

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (S)-methyl (1-((4-(3-(5-chloro-2-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)phenyl)-1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyrimidin-2-yl)amino)propan-2-yl)carbamate.

InChi Key: CMJCXYNUCSMDBY-ZDUSSCGKSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C22H27ClFN7O4S/c1-12(2)31-11-16(17-6-7-25-21(28-17)26-10-13(3)27-22(32)35-4)20(29-31)15-8-14(23)9-18(19(15)24)30-36(5,33)34/h6-9,11-13,30H,10H2,1-5H3,(H,27,32)(H,25,26,28)/t13-/m0/s1

SMILES Code: O=C(OC)N[C@@H](C)CNC1=NC=CC(C2=CN(C(C)C)N=C2C3=CC(Cl)=CC(NS(=O)(C)=O)=C3F)=N1

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Certificate of Analysis: View CoA: current batch, Lot#S7S09C09

QC Data: View QC data: current batch, Lot#S7S09C09

Safety Data Sheet (MSDS): View Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, not in water

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

Harmonized System Code: 293490

Additional Information

    The Raf mutation BRAF V600E is frequently upregulated in a variety of human tumors and results in the constitutive activation of the RAF/MEK/ERK signaling pathway that regulates cellular proliferation and survival.    

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