General description
Saquinavir is a peptidomimetic hydroxyethylamine inhibitor, which is used to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Application
Saquinavir mesylate may be used in cell signaling and immunology studies.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Saquinavir is an HIV Protease Inhibitor used in antiretroviral therapy.
Saquinavir is an HIV Protease Inhibitor used in antiretroviral therapy. It inhibits both HIV-1 and HIV-2 proteases. Studies have also looked at saquinavir as a possible anti-cancer agent.
Features and Benefits
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| Quality Level | 100 |
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| form | powder |
| storage condition | desiccated |
| color | white to tan |
| solubility | DMSO: ≥5 mg/mL |
| originator | Roche |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| SMILES string | CS(O)(=O)=O.CC(C)(C)NC(=O)[C@@H]1C[C@@H]2CCCC[C@@H]2CN1C[C@@H](O)[C@H](Cc3ccccc3)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(N)=O)NC(=O)c4ccc5ccccc5n4 |
| InChI | 1S/C38H50N6O5.CH4O3S/c1-38(2,3)43-37(49)32-20-26-14-7-8-15-27(26)22-44(32)23-33(45)30(19-24-11-5-4-6-12-24)41-36(48)31(21-34(39)46)42-35(47)29-18-17-25-13-9-10-16-28(25)40-29;1-5(2,3)4/h4-6,9-13,16-18,26-27,30-33,45H,7-8,14-15,19-23H2,1-3H3,(H2,39,46)(H,41,48)(H,42,47)(H,43,49);1H3,(H,2,3,4)/t26-,27+,30-,31-,32-,33+;/m0./s1 |
| InChI key | IRHXGOXEBNJUSN-YOXDLBRISA-N |

