CAS No. 288383-20-0

Batch: Purity:99.64
Cediranib (AZD2171) Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
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Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 4-[(4-fluoro-2-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)oxy]-6-methoxy-7-(3-pyrrolidin-1-ylpropoxy)quinazoline
CAS Number 288383-20-0
Molecular Formula

C25H27FN4O3

Molecular Weight (MW) 450.51
SMILES CC1=CC2=C(N1)C=CC(=C2F)OC3=NC=NC4=CC(=C(C=C43)OC)OCCCN5CCCC5
InChIKey XXJWYDDUDKYVKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

Cediranib (AZD2171) is a potent vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitor targeting KDR (IC50 1 nM), Flt-1, and Flt-4. In endothelial cells, it suppresses VEGF-stimulated KDR phosphorylation (IC50 0. and cell proliferation (IC50 0.4 nM). Blockade of these receptor tyrosine kinase pathways leads to downstream inhibition of angiogenesis and tumor vascular permeability. [1]

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Solubility

Batch:
All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 90 mg/mL (199.77 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol 6 mg/mL
Water Insoluble
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).

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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.