Ombrabulin

Ombrabulin was an experimental drug candidate discovered by Ajinomoto and further developed by Sanofi-Aventis.[1] Ombrabulin is a combretastatin A-4 derivative that exerts its antitumor effect by disrupting the formation of blood vessels needed for tumor growth.[2][3]

Ombrabulin
Names
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-N-[2-methoxy-5-[(Z)-2-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl]phenyl]propanamide
Other names
AVE-8062; AVE-8062A; AC7700; CS-39-L-Ser.HCl
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
Properties
C21H26N2O6
Molar mass 402.447 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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It was granted orphan drug status by the European Medicines Agency in April 2011.[4]

In January 2013, Sanofi said it discontinued development of ombrabulin after disappointing results from phase III clinical trials.[5]

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