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Spirocyclic compounds, with rigid 3D structures, high Fsp³ and strong conformational restriction, are highly privileged scaffolds in small-molecule drug screening. They overcome drawbacks of planar aromatic compounds such as poor solubility, high off-target risks and weak druggability. Their orthogonal bicyclic geometry fits well into protein pockets, improving target affinity, subtype selectivity, metabolic stability and membrane permeability, making them ideal for hit identification against kinases, GPCRs, PPIs and other targets.
Spirocyclic scaffolds have been widely applied in oncology, antivirals, hypertension and CNS diseases, leading to many approved drugs and clinical candidates. SAR studies show that spiro-atom chirality, ring size and heteroatom substitution dominate bioactivity and selectivity, with the scaffold mainly serving as a conformational anchor. Azaspirocycles, spirooxindoles and spirosteranes target GPCRs, kinases, MDM2-p53 and PPIs. Approved drugs including irbesartan, spironolactone and rolapitant confirm their druggability, while revumenib and SAR405838 show promise against undruggable targets.
The MCE Spirocyclic Druglike Library contains over 1,000 diverse, stereospecific molecules selected by Lipinski’s rules. It covers privileged cores such as azaspirocycles, oxaspirocycles and spirooxindoles. These molecules bear rich chiral centers and distinct 3D orientations, reducing non-specific binding and enhancing screening efficiency. Featuring novel scaffolds, the library offers a highly innovative starting point for drug discovery.
According to reports, most known kinase inhibitors exert their effects through competitive binding in highly conserved ATP pockets. Although genetic techniques such as RNA interference can inactivate specific genes, most kinases are multi domain proteins, each of which has an independent function. Highly selective inhibitors have higher efficiency than non-selective inhibitors, and the selectivity to the target is at least 100 times higher. Therefore, ensuring the validation of targets with the most selective inhibitors is crucial for a more thorough understanding of the pharmacology of the kinase field. The Highly Selective Inhibitors Library contains 6,342 compounds, covering multiple targets and subtypes, such as GPCR protein family, Ion channel, multiple kinases, etc. The Highly Selective Inhibitors Library is an effective tool for screening different phenotypes
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