<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12px;">Nelfinavir Mesylate (CAS 159989-65-8) is an orally active human <span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitor. It potently inhibits HIV-1 protease (K</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box; position: relative; line-height: 0; vertical-align: baseline; bottom: -0.25em; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">i</span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> = 2 nM) <em>in vitro</em></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">. Also exhibits anti-MERS-CoV activity in Vero cells</span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> <em>in vitro</em> (IC</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box; position: relative; line-height: 0; vertical-align: baseline; bottom: -0.25em; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">50</span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> = 0.08 μM).</span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> </span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">It demonstrates anti-cancer activity, selectively preventing the growth of HER2-positive breast cancer cells <em>in vitro</em></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> by inhibiting Hsp90 (IC</span><sub style="box-sizing: border-box; position: relative; font-size: 12px; line-height: 0; bottom: -0.25em; font-family: Lato, "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", "Lucida Sans", Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">50</sub><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> = 3.1 μM).</span></span></span></span>
Catalog Number | A000146 |
CAS Number | 159989-65-8 |
Synonyms | NA |
Molecular Formula | C32H45N3O4S • CH3SO3H |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | HIV Protease |
Solubility | Soluble in DMSO > 10 mM |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
Overview of Clinical Research | <span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">Nelfinavir is a Food and Drug Administration–approved drug that could be repositioned as a cancer therapeutic.</span></span> |
IUPAC Name | (3S,4aS,8aS)-N-tert-butyl-2-[(2R,3R)-2-hydroxy-3-[(3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoyl)amino]-4-phenylsulfanylbutyl]-3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1H-isoquinoline-3-carboxamide;methanesulfonic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C32H45N3O4S.CH4O3S/c1-21-25(15-10-16-28(21)36)30(38)33-26(20-40-24-13-6-5-7-14-24)29(37)19-35-18-23-12-9-8-11-22(23)17-27(35)31(39)34-32(2,3)4;1-5(2,3)4/h5-7,10,13-16,22-23,26-27,29,36-37H,8-9,11-12,17-20H2,1-4H3,(H,33,38)(H,34,39);1H3,(H,2,3,4)/t22-,23+,26-,27-,29+;/m0./s1 |
InChIKey | NQHXCOAXSHGTIA-SKXNDZRYSA-N |
SMILES | CC1=C(C=CC=C1O)C(=O)NC(CSC2=CC=CC=C2)C(CN3CC4CCCCC4CC3C(=O)NC(C)(C)C)O.CS(=O)(=O)O |
Reference | <span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12px;">1.<span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">Gills, Joell J., et al. "Nelfinavir, A lead HIV protease inhibitor, is a broad-spectrum, anticancer agent that induces endoplasmic reticulum stress, autophagy, and apoptosis in vitro and in vivo." </span><i style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">Clinical cancer research</i><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> 13.17 (2007): 5183-5194.<br /> |