CAS No. 1670-87-7

Batch: Purity:99.79
SD169 Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the SD169 product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 1H-indole-5-carboxamide
CAS Number 1670-87-7
Molecular Formula

C9H8N2O

Molecular Weight (MW) 160.17
SMILES C1=CC2=C(C=CN2)C=C1C(=O)N
InChIKey GQMYQEAXTITUAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biological Activity

SD169 is a selective inhibitor of p38α MAPK that targets MAP kinase signaling pathways. It attenuates p38 activation and reduces p38 and HSP60 expression in T cells infiltrating pancreatic beta islets. By modulating p38 MAPK pathway activity, SD169 suppresses proinflammatory T-cell responses, mitigating insulitis and preventing the progression of autoimmune diabetes in preclinical animal models. [1]

How to Prepare Stock Solution?

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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 32 mg/mL (199.78 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol 32 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.