| Description | Emixustat hydrochloride (ACU-4429 hydrochloride) strongly inhibits 11-cis-retinol production with IC50 values of 232 ± 3 nM. 11-cis-retinol Emixustat hydrochloride is a novel visual cycle modulator. |
| Synonyms | ACU-4429 hydrochloride |
| molecular weight | 299.84 |
| Molecular formula | C16H26ClNO2 |
| CAS | 1141934-97-5 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 40 mg/mL (133.40 mM) |
| References | 1. Kiser PD, et al. Catalytic mechanism of a retinoid isomerase essential for vertebrate vision. Nat Chem Biol. 2015 Jun;11(6):409-15. 2. Kubota R, et al. Phase 1, dose-ranging study of emixustat hydrochloride (ACU-4429), a novel visual cycle modulator, in healthy volunteers. Retina. 2014 Mar;34(3):603-9. |