Product Description: EX229, a Benzimidazole derivative, is a potent and allosteric activator of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), with Kds of 0.06 μM, 0.06 μM and 0.51 μM for α1β1γ1, α2β1γ1 and α1β2γ1 in biolayer interferometry, respectively.
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C24H18ClN3O3
References: [1]Xiao B, et al. Structural basis of AMPK regulation by small molecule activators. Nat Commun. 2013;4:3017./[2]Bultot L, et al. Benzimidazole derivative small-molecule 991 enhances AMPK activity and glucose uptake induced by AICAR or contraction in skeletal muscle. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Oct 1;311(4):E706-E719.
CAS Number: 1219739-36-2
Molecular Weight: 431.87
Compound Purity: 98.92
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: DMSO : 13 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming)
Target: AMPK