Properties
Description
Firsocostat, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is an effective metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of cell metabolism by inhibiting acetyl-CoA carboxylase. The molecular weight of the compound is 569.63, and its molecular formula is C28H31N3O8S.
Molecular Formula
C28H31N3O8S
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 88 mg/mL (154.48 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 4 mg/mL
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Firsocostat displays the significant potential to act as an effective inhibitor of fatty acid synthase, impacting lipid metabolism and energy balance.