Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Axitinib (CAS: 319460-85-0)?
Answer
Axitinib is primarily used in the treatment of certain types of cancer, particularly renal cell carcinoma. It functions as a targeted therapy by inhibiting the growth of blood vessels that supply tumors, thereby slowing their progression. Additionally, it is used in research for studying angiogenesis and developing new anticancer drugs.
About
CAS No
319460-85-0
English Name
Axitinib
Molecular Formula
C22H18N4OS
Molecular Weight
386.48 g/mol
SMILES
CNC(=O)c1ccccc1Sc1ccc2c(c1)[nH]nc2/C=C/c1ccccn1
InChIKey
RITAVMQDGBJQJZ-FMIVXFBMSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
