Properties
Description
Abametapir, soluble in DMSO and ethanol, inhibits MMPs, enzymes that degrade extracellular matrix components, thus having potential therapeutic applications in cancer and chronic inflammatory diseases.
Molecular Formula
C12H12N2
Solubility
DMSO: 34 mg/mL (184.54 mM); Ethanol: <1 mg/mL
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Abametapir is used to study the inhibition of matrix metalloproteinases, crucial for tissue remodeling and associated with various pathological conditions including cancer and fibrosis.