Properties
Description
SB-3CT, soluble in DMSO and warmed ethanol and insoluble in water, inhibits MMPs, enzymes that degrade extracellular matrix components, thus having potential therapeutic applications in cancer and chronic inflammatory diseases. It targets MMP-2 and MMP-9.
Molecular Formula
C15H14O3S2
Targets
MMP-2: 13.9 nM (Ki); MMP-9: 600 nM (Ki)
Solubility
DMSO: 54 mg/mL (176.23 mM); Water: Insoluble; Warmed ethanol: 9 mg/mL (29.37 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
SB-3CT is employed in studies to inhibit matrix metalloproteinases, impacting research on cancer progression and metastasis.
