Compound Q&A
What is Vemurafenib (CAS: 918504-65-1)?
Answer
Vemurafenib is a selective BRAF inhibitor used primarily in the treatment of melanoma. Its chemical formula is C20H22N2O2, and it is a white to off-white solid at room temperature. It exhibits good solubility in dimethyl sulfoxide and has a molecular weight of 326.39 g/mol. Vemurafenib is known for its targeted therapy approach against BRAF V600E mutant tumors.
About
CAS No
918504-65-1
English Name
Vemurafenib
Molecular Formula
C23H18ClF2N3O3S
Molecular Weight
489.93 g/mol
SMILES
CCCS(=O)(=O)NC1=C(C(=C(C=C1)F)C(=O)C2=CNC3=C2C=C(C=N3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)Cl)F
InChIKey
GPXBXXGIAQBQNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
