romidepsin   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 7006

Synonyms: FK228 | FR901228 | Istodax®
Approved drug
romidepsin is an approved drug (FDA (2009))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Romidepsin is an anticancer agent originally isolated from the bacterium Chromobacterium violaceum, but subsequently produced synthetically. Romidepsin is an inhibitor of Class II histone deacetylases (HDACs).
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 10
Hydrogen bond donors 4
Rotatable bonds 2
Topological polar surface area 193.3
Molecular weight 540.21
XLogP 3.62
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CC=C1NC(=O)C2CSSCCC=CC(OC(=O)C(NC1=O)C(C)C)CC(=O)NC(C(=O)N2)C(C)C
Isomeric SMILES C/C=C/1\NC(=O)[C@H]2CSSCC/C=C/[C@@H](OC(=O)[C@@H](NC1=O)C(C)C)CC(=O)N[C@@H](C(=O)N2)C(C)C
InChI InChI=1S/C24H36N4O6S2/c1-6-16-21(30)28-20(14(4)5)24(33)34-15-9-7-8-10-35-36-12-17(22(31)25-16)26-23(32)19(13(2)3)27-18(29)11-15/h6-7,9,13-15,17,19-20H,8,10-12H2,1-5H3,(H,25,31)(H,26,32)(H,27,29)(H,28,30)/b9-7+,16-6-/t15-,17-,19-,20+/m1/s1
InChI Key OHRURASPPZQGQM-GCCNXGTGSA-N
Bioactivity Comments
Romidepsin has the highest pKi value against HDAC1. Rank order of pKi is HDAC1>HDAC2>HDAC3=HDAC8>HDAC6>HDAC4>>HDAC5>>HDAC9>HDAC7 [1]. HDAC1 has been tagged as the drug's primary target for data retrieval purposes only and in no way infers that this is the only target of this drug.
Selectivity at enzymes
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Target Sp. Type Action Value Parameter Concentration range (M) Reference
histone deacetylase 1 Primary target of this compound Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 11.8 pKi - 1
pKi 11.8 (Ki 1.5x10-12 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 2 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 10.4 pKi - 1
pKi 10.4 (Ki 3.8x10-11 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 3 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 9.8 pKi - 1
pKi 9.8 (Ki 1.5x10-10 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 8 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 9.8 pKi - 1
pKi 9.8 (Ki 1.5x10-10 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 6 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 8.0 pKi - 1
pKi 8.0 (Ki 9.5x10-9 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 4 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 7.7 pKi - 1
pKi 7.7 (Ki 2.05x10-8 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 5 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 6.3 pKi - 1
pKi 6.3 (Ki 5.5x10-7 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 9 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 6.0 pKi - 1
pKi 6.0 (Ki 1.1x10-6 M) [1]
histone deacetylase 7 Hs Inhibitor Inhibition 5.9 pKi - 1
pKi 5.9 (Ki 1.25x10-6 M) [1]
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