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Catalog No. Product Name Information Product Use Citations Product Validations
S1532 AZD7762 AZD7762 is a potent and selective inhibitor of Chk1 with IC50 of 5 nM in a cell-free assay. It is equally potent against Chk2 and less potent against CAM, Yes, Fyn, Lyn, Hck and Lck. Phase 1.
Mol Cell, 2024, S1097-2765(24)00285-5
Pharmacol Res, 2024, 201:107091
Cell Death Dis, 2024, 15(4):274
S2626 Rabusertib (LY2603618) Rabusertib (LY2603618, IC-83) is a highly selective Chk1 inhibitor with potential anti-tumor activity in a cell-free assay. IC50=7 nM, showing approximately 100-fold more potent against Chk1 than against any of the other protein kinases evaluated. Rabusertib (LY2603618) induces cell cycle arrest, DNA damage response and autophagy in cancer cells. Rabusertib (LY2603618) induces bak-dependent apoptosis in AML cell lines.
Cell, 2024, 187(14):3652-3670.e40
Mol Cell, 2024, S1097-2765(24)00285-5
Neoplasia, 2024, 57:101038
S2735 MK-8776 (SCH 900776) MK-8776 (SCH 900776) is a selective Chk1 inhibitor with IC50 of 3 nM in a cell-free assay. It shows 500-fold selectivity against Chk2. Phase 2.
Acta Pharm Sin B, 2024, 14(6):2685-2697
EMBO J, 2024, 43(7):1301-1324
Cancer Lett, 2024, 592:216898
S2683 CHIR-124 CHIR-124 is a novel and potent Chk1 inhibitor with IC50 of 0.3 nM in a cell-free assay. It shows 2,000-fold selectivity against Chk2, 500- to 5,000-fold less activity against CDK2/4 and Cdc2.
Nature, 2024, 635(8037):210-218
Mol Cell, 2024, S1097-2765(24)00285-5
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.06.24.600514
S7178 Prexasertib HCl (LY2606368) Prexasertib(LY2606368) is an ATP-competitive CHK1 inhibitor with a Ki value of 0.9 nmol/L. For CHK2 and RSK, its IC50 values are 8 nM and 9 nM respectively in cell-free assay.
Science, 2024, 384(6700):eadk0775
Mol Cancer, 2024, 23(1):242
Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):2089
S2904 PF-477736 PF-477736 (PF-736, PF-00477736) is a selective, potent and ATP-competitive Chk1 inhibitor with Ki of 0.49 nM in a cell-free assay and also inhibits VEGFR2, Aurora-A, FGFR3, Flt3, Fms (CSF1R), Ret and Yes. It shows ~100-fold selectivity for Chk1 than Chk2.
Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):8890
Cell Rep Med, 2024, 5(10):101778
Br J Cancer, 2024, 10.1038/s41416-024-02745-0
S8632 BML-277 (Chk2 Inhibitor II) BML-277 (Chk2 Inhibitor II) is an ATP-competitive inhibitor of Chk2 with IC50 of 15 nM. It is 1000-fold more selective toward Chk2 serine/threonine kinase than for Chk1 and Cdk1/B kinases. Chk2 Inhibitor II (BML-277) dose dependently protects human CD4(+) and CD8(+) T-cells from apoptosis due to ionizing radiation.
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.06.24.600514
Nat Commun, 2023, 14(1):6088
Nat Commun, 2023, 14(1):6088
S6385 Prexasertib (LY2606368)

Prexasertib (LY2606368, ACR 368) is a selective ATP competitor inhibitor of Chk1 and Chk2 with IC50s of 1 nM and 8 nM in cell-free assays, respectively. Prexasertib also inhibits RSK1 with an IC50 of 9 nM in cell-free assay.

Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):2089
Cell Death Dis, 2024, 15(4):274
Cell Death Discov, 2024, 10(1):278
S8253 CCT245737 (SRA737) CCT245737 (SRA737) is an orally active CHK1 inhibitor with The IC50 of 1.4 nM. It exhibits >1,000-fold selectivity against CHK2 and CDK1.
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.05.03.592420
Mol Oncol, 2023, 10.1002/1878-0261.13537
Biochem J, 2022, 479(19):2063-2086
S8526 GDC-0575 GDC-0575 is a potent and selective CHK1 inhibitor with an IC50 of 1.2 nM.
Front Cardiovasc Med, 2023, 10:1187490
Front Cardiovasc Med, 2023, 10:1187490
J Exp Clin Cancer Res, 2022, 41(1):141
S8148 PD0166285 PD0166285 is a potent Wee1 and Chk1 inhibitor with activity at nanomolar concentrations (IC50=24 nM for Wee1 and 72 nM for Myt1). PD0166285 is also a novel G2 checkpoint abrogator. PD0166285 induces apoptosis.
Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):2089
medRxiv, 2024, 2023.05.17.23290140
Nat Commun, 2023, 14(1):6088
S9639 VX-803 (M4344) VX-803 (M4344, ATR inhibitor 2) is an ATP-competitive, orally active, and selective inhibitor of ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 related (ATR) kinase with Ki of < 150 pM. VX-803 (M4344) potently inhibits ATR-driven phosphorylated checkpoint kinase-1 (P-Chk1) phosphorylation with IC50 of 8 nM. VX-803 (M4344) exhibits potential antineoplastic activity.
Nat Biomed Eng, 2024, 10.1038/s41551-024-01277-5
bioRxiv, 2024,
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.06.24.600514
S6740 DB07268 DB07268 is a potent and selective JNK1 inhibitor with an IC50 value of 9 nM and exhibits at least 70- to 90-fold greater potency against JNK1 than CHK1, CK2, and PLK.
S3224 Cinobufagin Cinobufagin (Cinobufagine), an active ingredient of Venenum Bufonis, inhibits tumor development. Cinobufagin increases ATM and Chk2 and decreases CDC25C, CDK1, and cyclin B. Cinobufagin inhibits PI3K, AKT and Bcl-2 while increases levels of cleaved caspase-9 and caspase-3. Thus, Cinobufagin induces cell cycle arrest at the G2/M phase and apoptosis.
E1653New CCT241533 hydrochloride CCT241533 hydrochloride is an ATP competitive, potent, and selective inhibitor of CHK2 with an IC50 of 3 nM and a Ki of 1.16 nM and shows minimal cross-reactivity against a panel of kinases. CCT241533 inhibits CHK2 activity in human tumor cell lines when subjected to DNA damage.
S7740 SAR-020106 SAR-020106 is an ATP-competitive, potent, and selective CHK1 inhibitor with an IC50 of 13.3 nM.
E1667New LY2880070 LY2880070 is an orally active inhibitor of CHK1. LY2880070 can be used as an anticancer agent and shows promise in preclinical models of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) when used in combination with DNA-damaging agents.
S1532 AZD7762 AZD7762 is a potent and selective inhibitor of Chk1 with IC50 of 5 nM in a cell-free assay. It is equally potent against Chk2 and less potent against CAM, Yes, Fyn, Lyn, Hck and Lck. Phase 1.
Mol Cell, 2024, S1097-2765(24)00285-5
Pharmacol Res, 2024, 201:107091
Cell Death Dis, 2024, 15(4):274
S2626 Rabusertib (LY2603618) Rabusertib (LY2603618, IC-83) is a highly selective Chk1 inhibitor with potential anti-tumor activity in a cell-free assay. IC50=7 nM, showing approximately 100-fold more potent against Chk1 than against any of the other protein kinases evaluated. Rabusertib (LY2603618) induces cell cycle arrest, DNA damage response and autophagy in cancer cells. Rabusertib (LY2603618) induces bak-dependent apoptosis in AML cell lines.
Cell, 2024, 187(14):3652-3670.e40
Mol Cell, 2024, S1097-2765(24)00285-5
Neoplasia, 2024, 57:101038
S2735 MK-8776 (SCH 900776) MK-8776 (SCH 900776) is a selective Chk1 inhibitor with IC50 of 3 nM in a cell-free assay. It shows 500-fold selectivity against Chk2. Phase 2.
Acta Pharm Sin B, 2024, 14(6):2685-2697
EMBO J, 2024, 43(7):1301-1324
Cancer Lett, 2024, 592:216898
S2683 CHIR-124 CHIR-124 is a novel and potent Chk1 inhibitor with IC50 of 0.3 nM in a cell-free assay. It shows 2,000-fold selectivity against Chk2, 500- to 5,000-fold less activity against CDK2/4 and Cdc2.
Nature, 2024, 635(8037):210-218
Mol Cell, 2024, S1097-2765(24)00285-5
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.06.24.600514
S7178 Prexasertib HCl (LY2606368) Prexasertib(LY2606368) is an ATP-competitive CHK1 inhibitor with a Ki value of 0.9 nmol/L. For CHK2 and RSK, its IC50 values are 8 nM and 9 nM respectively in cell-free assay.
Science, 2024, 384(6700):eadk0775
Mol Cancer, 2024, 23(1):242
Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):2089
S2904 PF-477736 PF-477736 (PF-736, PF-00477736) is a selective, potent and ATP-competitive Chk1 inhibitor with Ki of 0.49 nM in a cell-free assay and also inhibits VEGFR2, Aurora-A, FGFR3, Flt3, Fms (CSF1R), Ret and Yes. It shows ~100-fold selectivity for Chk1 than Chk2.
Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):8890
Cell Rep Med, 2024, 5(10):101778
Br J Cancer, 2024, 10.1038/s41416-024-02745-0
S8632 BML-277 (Chk2 Inhibitor II) BML-277 (Chk2 Inhibitor II) is an ATP-competitive inhibitor of Chk2 with IC50 of 15 nM. It is 1000-fold more selective toward Chk2 serine/threonine kinase than for Chk1 and Cdk1/B kinases. Chk2 Inhibitor II (BML-277) dose dependently protects human CD4(+) and CD8(+) T-cells from apoptosis due to ionizing radiation.
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.06.24.600514
Nat Commun, 2023, 14(1):6088
Nat Commun, 2023, 14(1):6088
S6385 Prexasertib (LY2606368)

Prexasertib (LY2606368, ACR 368) is a selective ATP competitor inhibitor of Chk1 and Chk2 with IC50s of 1 nM and 8 nM in cell-free assays, respectively. Prexasertib also inhibits RSK1 with an IC50 of 9 nM in cell-free assay.

Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):2089
Cell Death Dis, 2024, 15(4):274
Cell Death Discov, 2024, 10(1):278
S8253 CCT245737 (SRA737) CCT245737 (SRA737) is an orally active CHK1 inhibitor with The IC50 of 1.4 nM. It exhibits >1,000-fold selectivity against CHK2 and CDK1.
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.05.03.592420
Mol Oncol, 2023, 10.1002/1878-0261.13537
Biochem J, 2022, 479(19):2063-2086
S8526 GDC-0575 GDC-0575 is a potent and selective CHK1 inhibitor with an IC50 of 1.2 nM.
Front Cardiovasc Med, 2023, 10:1187490
Front Cardiovasc Med, 2023, 10:1187490
J Exp Clin Cancer Res, 2022, 41(1):141
S8148 PD0166285 PD0166285 is a potent Wee1 and Chk1 inhibitor with activity at nanomolar concentrations (IC50=24 nM for Wee1 and 72 nM for Myt1). PD0166285 is also a novel G2 checkpoint abrogator. PD0166285 induces apoptosis.
Nat Commun, 2024, 15(1):2089
medRxiv, 2024, 2023.05.17.23290140
Nat Commun, 2023, 14(1):6088
S9639 VX-803 (M4344) VX-803 (M4344, ATR inhibitor 2) is an ATP-competitive, orally active, and selective inhibitor of ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 related (ATR) kinase with Ki of < 150 pM. VX-803 (M4344) potently inhibits ATR-driven phosphorylated checkpoint kinase-1 (P-Chk1) phosphorylation with IC50 of 8 nM. VX-803 (M4344) exhibits potential antineoplastic activity.
Nat Biomed Eng, 2024, 10.1038/s41551-024-01277-5
bioRxiv, 2024,
bioRxiv, 2024, 2024.06.24.600514
S6740 DB07268 DB07268 is a potent and selective JNK1 inhibitor with an IC50 value of 9 nM and exhibits at least 70- to 90-fold greater potency against JNK1 than CHK1, CK2, and PLK.
E1653New CCT241533 hydrochloride CCT241533 hydrochloride is an ATP competitive, potent, and selective inhibitor of CHK2 with an IC50 of 3 nM and a Ki of 1.16 nM and shows minimal cross-reactivity against a panel of kinases. CCT241533 inhibits CHK2 activity in human tumor cell lines when subjected to DNA damage.
S7740 SAR-020106 SAR-020106 is an ATP-competitive, potent, and selective CHK1 inhibitor with an IC50 of 13.3 nM.
E1667New LY2880070 LY2880070 is an orally active inhibitor of CHK1. LY2880070 can be used as an anticancer agent and shows promise in preclinical models of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) when used in combination with DNA-damaging agents.
S3224 Cinobufagin Cinobufagin (Cinobufagine), an active ingredient of Venenum Bufonis, inhibits tumor development. Cinobufagin increases ATM and Chk2 and decreases CDC25C, CDK1, and cyclin B. Cinobufagin inhibits PI3K, AKT and Bcl-2 while increases levels of cleaved caspase-9 and caspase-3. Thus, Cinobufagin induces cell cycle arrest at the G2/M phase and apoptosis.
E1653New CCT241533 hydrochloride CCT241533 hydrochloride is an ATP competitive, potent, and selective inhibitor of CHK2 with an IC50 of 3 nM and a Ki of 1.16 nM and shows minimal cross-reactivity against a panel of kinases. CCT241533 inhibits CHK2 activity in human tumor cell lines when subjected to DNA damage.
E1667New LY2880070 LY2880070 is an orally active inhibitor of CHK1. LY2880070 can be used as an anticancer agent and shows promise in preclinical models of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) when used in combination with DNA-damaging agents.

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