Bioactivity | MK-0941 is a potent, orally active and allosteric glucokinase activator, with EC50s of 240 and 65 nM for recombinant human glucokinase in the presence of 2.5 and 10 mM glucose, respectively. MK-0941 has potential in the treatment of type 2 diabetes[1]. |
Target | EC50: 240 nM (Recombinant human glucokinase, 2.5 mM glucose), 65 nM (Recombinant human glucokinase, 10 mM glucose) |
Name | MK-0941 |
CAS | 1137916-97-2 |
Formula | C22H28N4O9S2 |
Molar Mass | 556.61 |
Appearance | Solid |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |
Reference | [1]. Eiki J, et al. Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of the glucokinase activator MK-0941 in rodent models of type 2 diabetes and healthy dogs. Mol Pharmacol. 2011 Dec;80(6):1156-65. |