Resiquimod
SIGMA/SML0196 - ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym: 4-
CAS Number: 144875-48-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C17H22N4O2
Molecular Weight: 314.38
MDL Number: MFCD00937759
Linear Formula: C17H22N4O2
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
color | white to tan |
form | powder |
InChI | 1S/C17H22N4O2/c1-4-23-9-1 |
InChI key | BXNMTOQRYBFHNZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
Quality Level | 100 |
shipped in | wet ice |
SMILES string | CCOCc1nc2c(N)nc3ccccc3c2n |
solubility | DMSO: 10 mg/mL, clear (warmed to 60 °C) |
storage condition | desiccated |
protect from light | |
storage temp. | −20°C |
Application: | Resiquimod has been used in the stimulation of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs) stimulation( and B cells. It has also been used as a ligand for toll-like receptors (TLR7) in malignant melanoma cell line B16F10. |
Application: | Resiquimod may be used in immunological and cancer-related cell signaling studies. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Resiquimod (R-848) is a potent synthetic agonist of TLR7/TLR8 that possesses antiviral and antitumoral activities. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Resiquimod belongs to the class of imidazoquinolinamines compounds with immunomodulatory effects. Resiquimod increases the levels of cytokines such as TNF-α, IL-6 and IFN-α. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Resiquimod is 314.4 Da molecule which elicits immune function during visceral infection with L. infantum Sp. It mediates the trafficking of granulocytes, macrophages, leukocytes and dendritic cells. It is a recommended topical drug for treating skin tumors like actinic keratosis (AK) and superficial basal cell carcinoma. |
Features and Benefits: | This compound is featured on the Cytokine Receptors (Interleukin-1 Receptor/TIR Family) page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here . |
Packaging: | 10, 50 mg in glass bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
Storage Temp. | −20°C |
UNSPSC | 12352200 |