Nintedanib

Nintedanib is a member of the class of oxindoles that is a kinase inhibitor used (in the form of its ethylsulfonate salt) for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and cancer. Among its listed roles, it functions as a antineoplastic agent, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, a vascular endothelial growth factor receptor antagonist, a fibroblast growth factor receptor antagonist and an angiogenesis inhibitor. It is an aromatic ester, a methyl ester, a member of oxindoles, an enamine, an aromatic amine, an aromatic amide and a N-alkylpiperazine. It is the conjugate base of nintedanib. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and VEGF inhibitors. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Vargatef and Intedanib. Its PubChem CID is 135423438.

CAS No 656247-17-5
Molecular Formula C31H33N5O4
Molecular Weight 539.6 g/mol
Synonyms methyl 2-hydroxy-3-[N-[4-[methyl-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl]amino]phenyl]-C-phenylcarbonimidoyl]-1H-indole-6-carboxylate

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