Name | 6-(5-carboxy-5-methylhexoxy)-2,2-dimethylhexanoic acid |
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Synonyms |
Gemcabene
UNII-B96UX1DDKS |
Description | Gemcabene (PD-72953), a first-in-class lipid-lowering agent, lowers low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), decreases triglycerides, and raises high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and lowers pro-inflammatory acute-phase protein, C-reactive protein (CRP), exerting anti-inflammatory activity[1][2][3]. |
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In Vitro | Gemcabene calcium (PD-72953 calcium) significantly downregulates hepatic mRNA markers of inflammation (TNF-α, MCP-1, MIP-1β, CCR5, CCR2, NF-κB), lipogenesis and lipid modulation (ApoC-III, ACC1, ADH-4, Sulf-2), and fibrosis (TIMP-1 and MMP-2)[3]. |
References |
Density | 1.048g/cm3 |
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Boiling Point | 453.6ºC at 760mmHg |
Molecular Formula | C16H30O5 |
Molecular Weight | 302.40600 |
Flash Point | 156.7ºC |
Exact Mass | 302.20900 |
PSA | 83.83000 |
LogP | 3.56520 |
Vapour Pressure | 1.72E-09mmHg at 25°C |
Index of Refraction | 1.473 |
Storage condition | 2-8℃ |
~57% 183293-82-5 |
Literature: SSV THERAPEUTICS, INC. Patent: WO2008/18877 A1, 2008 ; Location in patent: Page/Page column 38 ; |
~30% 183293-82-5 |
Literature: Zhang, Yinsheng; Jian, Zhigang; Hong, Yang Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals, 2007 , vol. 50, # 5-6 p. 602 - 604 |