Compound Q&A
What is Staurosporine (CAS: 62996-74-1)?
Answer
Staurosporine is a natural product alkaloid with the chemical formula C17H18N4O6. It is a potent inhibitor of protein kinases, known for its ability to block multiple kinase activities, making it a valuable compound in biochemical research. Staurosporine appears as a white solid and is highly soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Its structure includes a complex tetracyclic ring system and nitrogen-containing functionalities, contributing to its biological activity.
About
CAS No
62996-74-1
English Name
Staurosporine
Molecular Formula
C28H26N4O3
Molecular Weight
466.5 g/mol
SMILES
CC12C(C(CC(O1)N3C4=CC=CC=C4C5=C6C(=C7C8=CC=CC=C8N2C7=C53)CNC6=O)NC)OC
InChIKey
HKSZLNNOFSGOKW-FYTWVXJKSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
