526-08-9 Purity
99.83%
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Specification
The molecular formula of Rapamycin is C51H79NO13.
The molecular weight of Rapamycin is 914.2 g/mol.
The PubChem CID of Rapamycin is 5284616.
The synonym for Rapamycin is (-)-Rapamycin.
The primary mechanism of action of Rapamycin is the inhibition of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR).
The therapeutic targets of Rapamycin include organ rejection in patients receiving renal transplants, maintenance therapy with corticosteroids, treatment of lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and the treatment of malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa).
Rapamycin was first approved by the FDA in 1999 for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in patients aged 13 years and older receiving renal transplants.
The IUPAC name of Rapamycin is (1R,9S,12S,15R,16E,18R,19R,21R,23S,24E,26E,28E,30S,32S,35R)-1,18-dihydroxy-12-[(2R)-1-[(1S,3R,4R)-4-hydroxy-3-methoxycyclohexyl]propan-2-yl]-19,30-dimethoxy-15,17,21,23,29,35-hexamethyl-11,36-dioxa-4-azatricyclo[30.3.1.0 4,9 ]hexatriaconta-16,24,26,28-tetraene-2,3,10,14,20-pentone.
The pharmacological effect of Rapamycin is decreased immunologic activity.
Rapamycin is also known as Sirolimus and has various roles such as an antibiotic, immunosuppressive agent, antineoplastic agent, mTOR inhibitor, antibacterial drug, anticoronaviral agent, and geroprotector.