Compound Q&A
Is Vemurafenib (CAS: 918504-65-1) safe?
Answer
Vemurafenib is generally considered safe when used as directed in medical settings. However, it may cause side effects such as skin rash, photosensitivity, and gastrointestinal issues. Proper handling, including the use of protective gloves and avoiding direct sunlight, is recommended to minimize risks. Safety standards are in place to ensure its appropriate use in targeted cancer therapies.
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
