Product Description: Tasquinimod (Standard) is the analytical standard of Tasquinimod. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Tasquinimod is an oral antiangiogenic agent, which has the potential for castration-resistant prostate cancer treatment. Tasquinimod binds to the regulatory Zn2+ binding domain of HDAC4 with Kd of 10-30 nM. Tasquinimod also is a S100A9 inhibitor[1][2][3].
Formula: C20H17F3N2O4
References: [1]Isaacs JT, et al. Tasquinimod Is an Allosteric Modulator of HDAC4 survival signaling within the compromised cancer microenvironment. Cancer Res. 2013 Feb 15;73(4):1386-99./[2]Isaacs JT, et al. Anti-cancer potency of tasquinimod is enhanced via albumin-binding facilitating increased uptake in the tumor microenvironment. Oncotarget. 2014 Sep 30;5(18):8093-106./[3]Olsson A, et al. Tasquinimod (ABR-215050), a quinoline-3-carboxamide anti-angiogenic agent, modulates the expression of thrombospondin-1 in human prostate tumors. Mol Cancer. 2010 May 17;9:107.
CAS Number: 254964-60-8
Molecular Weight: 406.36
Research Area: Cancer
Target: HDAC;Reference Standards