| Description | YM-750 is a potent inhibitor of acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT), with an IC50 value of 0.18 μM. ACAT is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of cholesterol and long-chain fatty-acyl-coenzyme A into cholesteryl esters. |
| Synonyms | YM 750 |
| molecular weight | 452.63 |
| Molecular formula | C31H36N2O |
| CAS | 138046-43-2 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 100 mg/mL (220.93 mM), Sonication is recommended. Ethanol: < 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble) |
| References | 1. Nagata Y, et al. N-[2-[N'-pentyl-(6,6-dimethyl-2,4-heptadiynyl)amino]ethyl]- (2-methyl-1-naphthylthio)acetamide (FY-087). A new acyl coenzyme a:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) inhibitor of diet-induced atherosclerosis formation in mice. Biochem Pharmacol. 1995;49(5):643-651. |