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Sigma-Aldrich

GW0742

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

4-[2-(3-Fluoro-4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4-methyl-thiazol-5-ylmethylsulfanyl]- 2-methyl-phenoxy}-acetic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H17F4NO3S2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
471.49
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white

mp

134.5-135.5 °C

solubility

DMSO: >5 mg/mL
H2O: insoluble

originator

GlaxoSmithKline

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cc1cc(SCc2sc(nc2C)-c3ccc(c(F)c3)C(F)(F)F)ccc1OCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C21H17F4NO3S2/c1-11-7-14(4-6-17(11)29-9-19(27)28)30-10-18-12(2)26-20(31-18)13-3-5-15(16(22)8-13)21(23,24)25/h3-8H,9-10H2,1-2H3,(H,27,28)

InChI key

HWVNEWGKWRGSRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

Biochem/physiol Actions

GW0742 is a highly selective PPARδ agonist. EC50 = 1 nM vs 1 μM and 2 μM for PPARα and PPARγ, respectively.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Nuclear Receptors (PPARs) page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
This compound was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Legal Information

Sold for research purposes under agreement from Glaxo­Smith­Kline

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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