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Bezafibrate-d6

Alias: Bezafibrate-d6
Cat No.:V51330 Purity: ≥98%
Bezafibrate-d6 is the deuterium labeled Bezafibrate.
Bezafibrate-d6
Bezafibrate-d6 Chemical Structure CAS No.: 1219802-74-0
Product category: PPAR
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Other Forms of Bezafibrate-d6:

  • Bezafibrate
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Product Description
Bezafibrate-d6 is the deuterium labeled Bezafibrate. Bezafibrate is an agonist of PPAR; its EC50s are 50 μM, 60 μM, 20 μM for human PPARα, PPARγ, and PPARδ, and 90 μM, 55 μM, 110 μM for murine PPARα, PPARγ, and PPARδ, respectively. Bezafibrate is used as a hypolipidemic agent.
Bezafibrate-d6 is the deuterium-labeled form of the lipid-lowering drug bezafibrate. In this analog, six hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium, typically on the dimethyl groups. Deuteration is a technique used to increase the metabolic stability of a drug, allowing for more detailed pharmacokinetic and metabolic studies. Bezafibrate itself is a pan-agonist of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), used to treat hyperlipidemia by reducing cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
Targets
Bezafibrate-d6, like its non-deuterated parent compound, targets the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), specifically PPARα, PPARγ, and PPARδ. It acts as an agonist for these nuclear receptors. The EC50 values for human PPARα, PPARγ, and PPARδ are 50 μM, 60 μM, and 20 μM, respectively. By activating PPARs, bezafibrate regulates the expression of genes involved in lipid metabolism, leading to reduced levels of triglycerides and cholesterol.
ln Vitro
Drug molecules have included stable heavy isotopes of carbon, hydrogen, and other elements, mostly as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Due to its potential to alter the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of medications, deuteration has drawn attention[1].
In vitro, bezafibrate-d6 is expected to exhibit the same PPAR agonist activity as bezafibrate. Its activity is assessed in cell-based reporter assays where PPAR activation leads to the expression of a reporter gene. The deuterium substitution does not typically affect the in vitro potency of the compound but is intended to alter its metabolic fate.
ln Vivo
In vivo, bezafibrate-d6 is used as an internal standard in pharmacokinetic studies or to study the metabolism of bezafibrate. Because the deuterium atoms are heavier, they can alter the rate of metabolism, potentially leading to a longer half-life and different metabolite profile. This allows researchers to trace the drug and its metabolites more accurately.
Enzyme Assay
The activity of bezafibrate-d6 is assessed using the same methods as for bezafibrate. In cell-free or cell-based assays, the compound's ability to activate PPARs is measured, typically using a reporter gene assay. The EC50 values are calculated from dose-response curves.
Cell Assay
The cellular activity of bezafibrate-d6 is evaluated in cell lines expressing PPARs. Cells are treated with the compound, and the activation of PPARs is measured using a reporter gene assay, where the receptor activation drives the expression of a luciferase or other reporter gene.
Animal Protocol
In animal studies, bezafibrate-d6 is typically administered orally to rodents. Its pharmacokinetic profile is compared to that of non-deuterated bezafibrate to assess the effect of deuteration on absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. Blood and tissue samples are collected, and the concentrations of the deuterated and non-deuterated compounds and their metabolites are measured by LC-MS/MS.
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
The primary purpose of deuteration is to alter the pharmacokinetic properties of the drug. Bezafibrate-d6 is used as a tracer or internal standard in LC-MS/MS assays to study the metabolism and pharmacokinetics of bezafibrate. The deuterium atoms slow down the metabolism of the drug, providing a more stable internal standard for analytical methods.
Toxicity/Toxicokinetics
Toxicology data for bezafibrate-d6 is derived from the parent compound, bezafibrate, which is a clinically used drug with a well-established safety profile. The deuterated form is expected to have a similar safety profile, as the deuteration does not typically introduce new toxicities.
References

[1]. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216.

[2]. The PPARs: from orphan receptors to drug discovery. J Med Chem. 2000 Feb 24;43(4):527-50.

[3]. The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor pan-agonist bezafibrate suppresses microvascular inflammatory responses of retinal endothelial cells and vascular endothelial growth factor production in retinal pigmented epithelial cell.

[4]. Bezafibrate ameliorates diabetes via reduced steatosis and improved hepatic insulin sensitivity in diabetic TallyHo mice. Mol Metab. 2017 Jan 6;6(3):256-266.

Additional Infomation
Bezafibrate-d6 (CAS: 1219802-74-0) is a stable isotope-labeled version of the PPAR agonist bezafibrate. It is a valuable research tool for pharmacokinetic and metabolic studies, as the deuterium label allows for precise quantification of the drug and its metabolites in biological samples using mass spectrometry. This compound is essential for understanding the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of bezafibrate and for developing more effective lipid-lowering therapies.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C19H14D6CLNO4
Molecular Weight
367.856
Exact Mass
367.145
CAS #
1219802-74-0
Related CAS #
Bezafibrate;41859-67-0
PubChem CID
76973645
Appearance
White to light yellow solid powder
Density
1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
572.1±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point
299.8±28.7 °C
Vapour Pressure
0.0±1.7 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.583
LogP
3.46
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
4
Rotatable Bond Count
7
Heavy Atom Count
25
Complexity
452
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
SMILES
[2H]C([2H])([2H])C(C(=O)O)(C([2H])([2H])[2H])OC1=CC=C(C=C1)CCNC(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl
InChi Key
IIBYAHWJQTYFKB-WFGJKAKNSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C19H20ClNO4/c1-19(2,18(23)24)25-16-9-3-13(4-10-16)11-12-21-17(22)14-5-7-15(20)8-6-14/h3-10H,11-12H2,1-2H3,(H,21,22)(H,23,24)/i1D3,2D3
Chemical Name
2-[4-[2-[(4-chlorobenzoyl)amino]ethyl]phenoxy]-3,3,3-trideuterio-2-(trideuteriomethyl)propanoic acid
Synonyms
Bezafibrate-d6
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Storage

Powder      -20°C    3 years

                     4°C     2 years

In solvent   -80°C    6 months

                  -20°C    1 month

Shipping Condition
Room temperature (This product is stable at ambient temperature for a few days during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs)
Solubility Data
Solubility (In Vitro)
May dissolve in DMSO (in most cases), if not, try other solvents such as H2O, Ethanol, or DMF with a minute amount of products to avoid loss of samples
Solubility (In Vivo)
Note: Listed below are some common formulations that may be used to formulate products with low water solubility (e.g. < 1 mg/mL), you may test these formulations using a minute amount of products to avoid loss of samples.

Injection Formulations
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Injection Formulation 1: DMSO : Tween 80: Saline = 10 : 5 : 85 (i.e. 100 μL DMSO stock solution 50 μL Tween 80 850 μL Saline)
*Preparation of saline: Dissolve 0.9 g of sodium chloride in 100 mL ddH ₂ O to obtain a clear solution.
Injection Formulation 2: DMSO : PEG300Tween 80 : Saline = 10 : 40 : 5 : 45 (i.e. 100 μL DMSO 400 μLPEG300 50 μL Tween 80 450 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 3: DMSO : Corn oil = 10 : 90 (i.e. 100 μL DMSO 900 μL Corn oil)
Example: Take the Injection Formulation 3 (DMSO : Corn oil = 10 : 90) as an example, if 1 mL of 2.5 mg/mL working solution is to be prepared, you can take 100 μL 25 mg/mL DMSO stock solution and add to 900 μL corn oil, mix well to obtain a clear or suspension solution (2.5 mg/mL, ready for use in animals).
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Injection Formulation 4: DMSO : 20% SBE-β-CD in saline = 10 : 90 [i.e. 100 μL DMSO 900 μL (20% SBE-β-CD in saline)]
*Preparation of 20% SBE-β-CD in Saline (4°C,1 week): Dissolve 2 g SBE-β-CD in 10 mL saline to obtain a clear solution.
Injection Formulation 5: 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin : Saline = 50 : 50 (i.e. 500 μL 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin 500 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 6: DMSO : PEG300 : castor oil : Saline = 5 : 10 : 20 : 65 (i.e. 50 μL DMSO 100 μLPEG300 200 μL castor oil 650 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 7: Ethanol : Cremophor : Saline = 10: 10 : 80 (i.e. 100 μL Ethanol 100 μL Cremophor 800 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 8: Dissolve in Cremophor/Ethanol (50 : 50), then diluted by Saline
Injection Formulation 9: EtOH : Corn oil = 10 : 90 (i.e. 100 μL EtOH 900 μL Corn oil)
Injection Formulation 10: EtOH : PEG300Tween 80 : Saline = 10 : 40 : 5 : 45 (i.e. 100 μL EtOH 400 μLPEG300 50 μL Tween 80 450 μL Saline)


Oral Formulations
Oral Formulation 1: Suspend in 0.5% CMC Na (carboxymethylcellulose sodium)
Oral Formulation 2: Suspend in 0.5% Carboxymethyl cellulose
Example: Take the Oral Formulation 1 (Suspend in 0.5% CMC Na) as an example, if 100 mL of 2.5 mg/mL working solution is to be prepared, you can first prepare 0.5% CMC Na solution by measuring 0.5 g CMC Na and dissolve it in 100 mL ddH2O to obtain a clear solution; then add 250 mg of the product to 100 mL 0.5% CMC Na solution, to make the suspension solution (2.5 mg/mL, ready for use in animals).
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Oral Formulation 3: Dissolved in PEG400
Oral Formulation 4: Suspend in 0.2% Carboxymethyl cellulose
Oral Formulation 5: Dissolve in 0.25% Tween 80 and 0.5% Carboxymethyl cellulose
Oral Formulation 6: Mixing with food powders


Note: Please be aware that the above formulations are for reference only. InvivoChem strongly recommends customers to read literature methods/protocols carefully before determining which formulation you should use for in vivo studies, as different compounds have different solubility properties and have to be formulated differently.

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Preparing Stock Solutions 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 2.7184 mL 13.5921 mL 27.1843 mL
5 mM 0.5437 mL 2.7184 mL 5.4369 mL
10 mM 0.2718 mL 1.3592 mL 2.7184 mL

*Note: Please select an appropriate solvent for the preparation of stock solution based on your experiment needs. For most products, DMSO can be used for preparing stock solutions (e.g. 5 mM, 10 mM, or 20 mM concentration); some products with high aqueous solubility may be dissolved in water directly. Solubility information is available at the above Solubility Data section. Once the stock solution is prepared, aliquot it to routine usage volumes and store at -20°C or -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles.

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Method for preparing in vivo formulation:Take μL DMSO stock solution, next add μL PEG300, mix and clarify, next addμL Tween 80, mix and clarify, next add μL ddH2O,mix and clarify.

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