Properties
                                        
                            Description
                            GSK1120212, soluble in DMSO and insoluble in ethanol and water, prevents the phosphorylation and activation of ERK leading to reduced cell proliferation and induced apoptosis in cancerous cells. It targets MEK1 and MEK2.
                         
                                                                            
                                                            
                            Molecular Formula
                            C26H23FIN5O4
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                            Targets
                            MEK1: 0.92 nM; MEK2: 1.8 nM
                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                            
                            Solubility
                            DMSO: 19 mg/mL (30.87 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: Insoluble
                         
                                                            
                            Identity
                            Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
                         
                                                                                                                                                            
                            Applications
                            GSK1120212 (Trametinib) can be used to investigate the inhibition of MEK1 and MEK2 in the MAPK/ERK signaling pathway, which is often implicated in cancer.