CAS No. 894804-07-0

Batch: Purity:99.77
JNK Inhibitor VIII Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
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Chemical Information

IUPAC Name N-(4-amino-5-cyano-6-ethoxy-2-pyridinyl)-2-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)acetamide
CAS Number 894804-07-0
Molecular Formula

C18H20N4O4

Molecular Weight (MW) 356.38
SMILES CCOC1=C(C(=CC(=N1)NC(=O)CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)OC)OC)N)C#N
InChIKey KQMPRSZTUSSXND-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

JNK Inhibitor VIII (TCS JNK 6o) is a potent inhibitor of c-Jun N-terminal kinase isoforms, specifically JNK1, JNK2, and JNK3. By suppressing JNK kinase activity, it blocks downstream c-Jun phosphorylation and AP-1-mediated transcriptional activation. Consequently, inhibition of this stress-activated MAPK pathway suppresses apoptotic signaling cascades and inflammatory cytokine expression in cellular response models. [1]

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Solubility

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All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 71 mg/mL (199.22 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Water Insoluble
Ethanol 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.