BCX-1898
BCX-1898, a cyclopentane derivative, is an orally active and selective influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitor. BCX-1898 has antiviral activity with EC50s of <0.01-21 μM on influenza A (H1N1, H3N2, and H5N1) and influenza B viruses replication in MDCK cells. BCX-1898 shows protection against the mouse influenza model.
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- CAS No.: 345267-14-3
- Formula: C17H32N4O3
- Molecular Weight:340.46
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Storage:
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Biological Activity
Description
In Vivo
BCX-1898 (0.01, 0.1 mg/kg/day; intranasal treatment; 20 days) demonstrates complete protection (10 out of 10 survived)[2].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
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Animal Model:Mice (13-18 g) infected with the A/Turkey/Mas/ 76 X A/Beijing/32/92 (H6N2) influenza virus[2]
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Dosage:1, 10 mg/kg/day
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Administration:Oral; 22 days
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Result:Showed complete protection against the influenza virus with 10 mg/kg/day, whereas at dose level (1 mg/kg/day) showed only a 10% protection against the influenza virus.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 345267-14-3
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Molecular Weight 340.46
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Formula C17H32N4O3
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SMILES
CCCC(CCC)[C@@H]([C@]1([H])[C@@H](C[C@@H](C1)C(O)=O)NC(N)=N)NC(C)=O
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Infectious Diseases
Infectious-disease experiments test how pathogens interact with host barriers, innate immune receptors, inflammatory signaling, pathogen replication, and tissue injury; pattern-recognition receptors such as TLRs, RIG-I-like receptors, NOD-like receptors, and inflammasomes detect microbial molecules and activate NF-κB, interferon, and cytokine responses. The central hypothesis is that infection severity reflects the balance between pathogen burden and host response: protective inflammation restricts pathogen growth, whereas excessive or mislocalized inflammation contributes to tissue damage and disease phenotype. Unresolved questions include which host pathways are protective versus pathogenic, why some infection models fail to translate to human disease, and which combined readouts best predict clinically relevant infection outcomes.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. D F Smee, et al. Cyclopentane neuraminidase inhibitors with potent in vitro anti-influenza virus activities. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2001 Mar;45(3):743-8. [Content Brief]
[2]. Pooran Chand, et al. Comparison of the anti-influenza virus activity of cyclopentane derivatives with oseltamivir and zanamivir in vivo. Bioorg Med Chem. 2005 Jun 2;13(12):4071-7. [Content Brief]
Calculators
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