CAS No. 819812-04-9

Batch: Purity:99.98
KW-2478 Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the KW-2478 product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 2-[2-ethyl-3,5-dihydroxy-6-[3-methoxy-4-(2-morpholin-4-ylethoxy)benzoyl]phenyl]-N,N-bis(2-methoxyethyl)acetamide
CAS Number 819812-04-9
Molecular Formula

C30H42N2O9

Molecular Weight (MW) 574.66
SMILES CCC1=C(C(=C(C=C1O)O)C(=O)C2=CC(=C(C=C2)OCCN3CCOCC3)OC)CC(=O)N(CCOC)CCOC
InChIKey VFUXSYAXEKYYMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

KW-2478 is a novel non-ansamycin heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) inhibitor that potently suppresses HSP90 activity. It promotes the depletion of HSP90 client proteins including CDK9 and phosphorylated 4E-BP1, leading to down-regulation of c-Maf and cyclin D1 expression. Consequently, KW-2478 inhibits cell proliferation across various hematologic malignancies, including multiple myeloma and B-cell lymphoma, and exhibits anti-tumor activity in xenograft models. [1]

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Solubility

Batch:
All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 115 mg/mL (200.11 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol 3 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.