MK-5108

• Product Name Alternative:

  VX-689

• UNSPSC Description:

  MK-5108 is a highly potent and specific inhibitor of Aurora A kinase with an IC50 value of 0.064 nM.

• Target Antigen:

  Aurora Kinase; Autophagy

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Autophagy;Cell Cycle/DNA Damage;Epigenetics

• Field of Research:

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/MK-5108.html

• Purity:

  99.89

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)

• Smiles:

  FC(C(Cl)=CC=C1)=C1O[C@H](CC2)CC[C@@]2(C(O)=O)CC3=CC=CC(NC4=NC=CS4)=N3

• Molecular Weight:

  461.94

• References & Citations:

  [1]Shimomura T, et al. MK-5108, a highly selective Aurora-A kinase inhibitor, shows antitumor activity alone and in combination with docetaxel. Mol Cancer Ther. 2010 Jan;9(1):157-66.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Clinical Information:

  Phase 1

• CAS Number:

  1010085-13-8