Casimersen (SRP-4045; Amondys 45) is an antisense oligonucleotide medication approved in 2021 for use in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in people who have a confirmed mutation of the dystrophin gene that is amenable to exon 45 skipping.
Physicochemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C22H40N7O9P |
| Molecular Weight | 577.568265914917 |
| Exact Mass | 577.262 |
| CAS # | 1422958-19-7 |
| PubChem CID | 131842141 |
| Appearance | White to off-white solid powder |
| LogP | -3.3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 12 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 15 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 39 |
| Complexity | 914 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 2 |
| SMILES | P(N(C)C)(N1CCN(C(=O)OCCOCCOCCO)CC1)(=O)OC[C@@H]1CNC[C@H](N2C(N=C(C=C2)N)=O)O1 |
| InChi Key | KTQVJPYTGHFWJB-HCCSCLAOSA-N |
| InChi Code | InChI=1S/C22H40N7O9P/c1-26(2)39(33,37-17-18-15-24-16-20(38-18)29-4-3-19(23)25-21(29)31)28-7-5-27(6-8-28)22(32)36-14-13-35-12-11-34-10-9-30/h3-4,18,20,24,30H,5-17H2,1-2H3,(H2,23,25,31)/t18-,20+,39?/m0/s1 |
| Chemical Name | 2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl 4-[[(2S,6R)-6-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)morpholin-2-yl]methoxy-(dimethylamino)phosphoryl]piperazine-1-carboxylate |
| HS Tariff Code | 2934.99.9001 |
| Storage |
Powder-20°C 3 years 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months -20°C 1 month Note: Please store this product in a sealed and protected environment (e.g. under nitrogen), avoid exposure to moisture. |
| Shipping Condition | Room temperature (This product is stable at ambient temperature for a few days during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs) |
Biological Activity
| ln Vitro | In individuals with genetic mutations amenable to exon 45 skipping, the goal of the technique is to enable the creation of internally shortened dystrophin [2]. |
| References |
[1]. Shirley M. Casimersen: First Approval. Drugs. 2021;81(7):875-879. [2]. Casimersen. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2021;78(13):1149-1150. |
| Additional Infomation | See also: Casimersen (annotation moved to). |
Solubility Data
| Solubility (In Vitro) | H2O : ~100 mg/mL (~13.19 mM) |
| Solubility (In Vivo) |
Solubility in Formulation 1: 100 mg/mL (13.19 mM) in PBS (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution; with sonication.  (Please use freshly prepared in vivo formulations for optimal results.) |
| Preparing Stock Solutions | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | |
| 1 mM | 1.7314 mL | 8.6570 mL | 17.3139 mL | |
| 5 mM | 0.3463 mL | 1.7314 mL | 3.4628 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.1731 mL | 0.8657 mL | 1.7314 mL |