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MEDICA16

CAT: 0804-HY-P1123-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
MEDICA16, an ATP-citrate lyase inhibitor, significantly reduces intracellular TG content in gastrocnemius muscle, and this reduction is accompanied by an increase in insulin sensitivity. MEDICA16 is a selective agonist for GPR40 as well as selective partial agonists for GPR120[1][2].
CAS Number
87272-20-6
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
ATP Citrate Lyase; Free Fatty Acid Receptor
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
GPCR/G Protein; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/medica16.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(O)CC(C)(C)CCCCCCCCCCC(C)(C)CC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C20H38O4
Molecular Weight
342.51
References & Citations
[1]Atkinson LL, et al. MEDICA 16 inhibits hepatic acetyl-CoA carboxylase and reduces plasma triacylglycerol levels in insulin-resistant JCR: LA-cp rats. Diabetes. 2002;51 (5) :1548-1555.|[2]Hara T, Hirasawa A, Sun Q, et al. Novel selective ligands for free fatty acid receptors GPR120 and GPR40. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2009;380 (3) :247-255.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported

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