| Synonyms: |
(R)-4-(3-chloro-4-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanamido)phenylsulfonyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzamide,
4-(3-chloro-4-{[(2R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoyl]amino}benzene-1-sulfonyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzamide,
4-[(3-chloro-4-{[(2R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoyl]amino}phenyl)sulfonyl]-N,N-dimethylbenzamide,
AZD 7545,
AZD-7545
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| Definition: |
A sulfone that is benzene substituted by [4-(dimethylcarbamoyl)phenyl]sulfonyl, chloro and [(2R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoyl]amino groups at positions 1, 3 and 4, respectively. It is a potent and non-ATP-competitive inhibitor of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 2 (PDHK2) with IC50 of 6.4 nM and exhibits glucose-lowering activity. Also inhibits PDHK1 at higher levels (IC50 = 36.8 nM). |