Product Description: TX-1918 is an inhibitor for eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2-K) and Src kinase with IC50 of 0.44 and 4.4 μM, respectively. TX-1918 exhibits cytotoxicity in cell HepG2 and HCT116, with IC50 of 2.07 and 230 μM, respectively. TX-1918 inhibits the C-terminal domain of HIV-1 CA (CA CTD)(IC50 =3.81 μM), and inhibits the viral replication (IC50 =15.16 μM)[1][2].
Applications: COVID-19-anti-virus
Formula: C14H12O3
References: [1]Hori H, et al., TX-1123: an antitumor 2-hydroxyarylidene-4-cyclopentene-1,3-dione as a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor having low mitochondrial toxicity. Bioorg Med Chem. 2002 Oct;10(10):3257-65./[2]Zhang DW, et al., A HTRF based competitive binding assay for screening specific inhibitors of HIV-1 capsid assembly targeting the C-Terminal domain of capsid. Antiviral Res. 2019 Sep;169:104544.
CAS Number: 503473-32-3
Molecular Weight: 228.24
Research Area: Infection
Target: HIV;PKA;PKC;Src