Brequinar (Standard)

• Description:

  Brequinar (Standard) is the analytical standard of Brequinar. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Brequinar (DUP785) is a potent inhibitor of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) with an IC50 of 5.2 nM for human DHODH. Brequinar has potent activities against a broad spectrum of viruses. Brequinar also has an anti-SARS2 activity.

• UNSPSC:

  12352100

• Target:

  Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase; DNA/RNA Synthesis; Reference Standards; SARS-CoV; Virus Protease

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection; Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others

• Field of Research:

  Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology

• Smiles:

  O=C(C1=C(C)C(C2=CC=C(C3=CC=CC=C3F)C=C2)=NC4=CC=C(F)C=C14)O

• Molecular Formula:

  C23H15F2NO2

• Molecular Weight:

  375.37

• References & Citations:

  [1]Schnellrath LC, et al. Potent antiviral activity of brequinar against the emerging Cantagalo virus in cell culture. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2011 Nov;38 (5) :435-41.|[2]Qing M, et al. Characterization of dengue virus resistance to brequinar in cell culture. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 Sep;54 (9) :3686-95.|[3]Xu X, et al. In vitro and in vivo mechanisms of action of the antiproliferative and immunosuppressive agent, brequinar sodium. J Immunol. 1998 Jan 15;160 (2) :846-53.|[4]Zeping Zuo, et al. Bifunctional Naphtho[2,3-d][1,2,3]triazole-4,9-dione Compounds Exhibit Antitumor Effects In Vitro and In Vivo by Inhibiting Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase and Inducing Reactive Oxygen Species Production. J Med Chem. 2020 Jun 4.|[5]David C Schultz, et al. Pyrimidine inhibitors synergize with nucleoside analogues to block SARS-CoV-2. Nature. 2022 Feb 7.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category:

  Reference Standards

• CAS Number:

  [96187-53-0]