Synonym
AN 9, AN-9, AN9, AN 9 (ion exchanger)
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(pivaloyloxy)methyl butyrate
InChi Key
GYKLFBYWXZYSOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
1S/C10H18O4/c1-5-6-8(11)13-7-14-9(12)10(2,3)4/h5-7H2,1-4H3
SMILES Code
CCCC(=O)OCOC(=O)C(C)(C)C
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.03.00
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the
product
molecular weight
202.25
Batch specific molecular weights may vary
from batch to batch
due to the degree of hydration, which will
affect the solvent
volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass |
1 mg |
5 mg |
10 mg |
1 mM |
1.15 mL |
5.76 mL |
11.51 mL |
5 mM |
0.23 mL |
1.15 mL |
2.3 mL |
10 mM |
0.12 mL |
0.58 mL |
1.15 mL |
50 mM |
0.02 mL |
0.12 mL |
0.23 mL |
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4: Batova A, Shao LE, Diccianni MB, Yu AL, Tanaka T, Rephaeli A, Nudelman A, Yu J. The histone deacetylase inhibitor AN-9 has selective toxicity to acute leukemia and drug-resistant primary leukemia and cancer cell lines. Blood. 2002 Nov 1;100(9):3319-24. PubMed PMID: 12384433.
5: Zimra Y, Wasserman L, Maron L, Shaklai M, Nudelman A, Rephaeli A. Butyric acid and pivaloyloxymethyl butyrate, AN-9, a novel butyric acid derivative, induce apoptosis in HL-60 cells. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 1997;123(3):152-60. PubMed PMID: 9119880.
6: Kasukabe T, Rephaeli A, Honma Y. An anti-cancer derivative of butyric acid (pivalyloxmethyl buterate) and daunorubicin cooperatively prolong survival of mice inoculated with monocytic leukaemia cells. Br J Cancer. 1997;75(6):850-4. PubMed PMID: 9062406; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2063395.