Mocetinostat

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Structural formula
Structural formula mocetionstat
General
Non-proprietary name Mocetinostat
other names

N - (2-aminophenyl) -4 - [(4-pyridin-3-yl-pyrimidin-2-yl-amino) methyl] benzamide

Molecular formula C 23 H 20 N 6 O
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 726169-73-9
PubChem 9865515
ChemSpider 8041206
DrugBank DB11830
Wikidata Q424869
Drug information
Drug class

Cytostatic

Mechanism of action

HDAC inhibitor

properties
Molar mass 396.46 g · mol -1
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Mocetinostat is a histone deacetylase inhibitor that is currently in clinical trials for the treatment of various cancers, such as B. Follicular Lymphoma , Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia .

The dihydrobromide salt is used medicinally .

Mechanism of action

Mocetinostat selectively inhibits histone deacetylases 1, 2, 3 and 11, which leads to hyperacetylation of histones in tumors . This leads to an interruption of the cell cycle , expression of the P21 protein and subsequent apoptosis of the tumor cell .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.