Miltefosine-d4
Miltefosine-d4 (HePC-d4) is deuterium labeled Miltefosine. Miltefosine is a broad spectrum antimicrobial, anti-leishmanial, phospholipid agent acting by inhibiting the PI3K/Akt activity. Miltefosine is an inhibitor of CTP-phosphocholine cytidyltransferase (CCT).
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- Formula: C21H42D4NO4P
- Molecular Weight:411.59
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Biological Activity
Description
Application
1. This compound can be used as a tracer
2. This compound can be used as an internal standard for quantitative analysis by NMR, GC-MS, or LC-MS.
Chemical Information
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Unlabeled CAS 58066-85-6
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Molecular Weight 411.59
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Formula C21H42D4NO4P
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOP(OC([2H])(C([2H])([N+](C)(C)C)[2H])[2H])([O-])=O
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Synonyms
HePC-d4; Hexadecyl phosphocholine-d4
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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.
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References
[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019 Feb;53(2):211-216. [Content Brief]
[2]. Uberall F, et al. Hexadecylphosphocholine inhibits inositol phosphate formation and protein kinase C activity. Cancer Res. 1991 Feb 1;51(3):807-12. [Content Brief]
[3]. Eissa MM, et al. Miltefosine Lipid Nanocapsules for Single Dose Oral Treatment of Schistosomiasis Mansoni: A Preclinical Study. PLoS One. 2015 Nov 17;10(11):e0141788 [Content Brief]
[4]. Chugh P, et al. Akt inhibitors as an HIV-1 infected macrophage-specific anti-viral therapy. Retrovirology. 2008 Jan 31;5:11 [Content Brief]
[5]. de Freitas-Junior PR, et al. Effects of miltefosine on the proliferation, ultrastructure, and phospholipid composition of Angomonas deanei, a trypanosomatid protozoan that harbors a symbiotic bacterium. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2012 Aug;333(2):129-37. [Content Brief]
[6]. Bhatt AP, et al. Dual inhibition of PI3K and mTOR inhibits autocrine and paracrine proliferative loops in PI3K/Akt/mTOR-addicted lymphomas. Blood. 2010 Jun 3;115(22):4455-63. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)