NUAK1-IN-2 | NUAK1-IN-2 : Inhibitor of NUAK1
RATINGS:
Cellular Use: (1 reviews)

In Model Organisms: (1 reviews)
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Probe Summary

Targets Biochemical/Biophysical Potency Cellular Potency
NUAK1
  • IC50:3.2 nM
  • IC50:100 nM
up to 1 uM

Selectivity

In Vitro Selectivity Assessment
Selectivity Assessment Description:
9 fold selective over NUAK2 (IC50 30 nM ADP-Glo Assay)
In Vitro Selectivity Assessment
Potency Assay Off-Target:
ADP-Glo Assay
Selectivity Assessment Description:
Selectivity assessed over MARK1 (2858x), MARK2 (4898x), MARK3 (1905x), MARK4 (3981x) and AMPKA (2818 ...
In Vitro Selectivity Assessment
Potency Assay Off-Target:
Kinase selectivity screening at 1 uM against a general kinase panel of 140 targets in radiometric fi ...

Potency
Cellular
In Vitro

NUAK1

Mode of Action: Inhibitor

Structure-Activity-Relationship data available? Yes

DOI Reference: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.4c00579

In Vivo Validations

Mouse
Dose: 5 mg/Kg
Route of delivery: Intraperitoneal
Plasma half life: 0.7 h
Cmax: 220 ng/mL [Brain] at 30 min
Area Under the Curve:: 365 hr·ng/mL
Target engagement assay: Coadministered with ON123300 (Unsuitable) in a mouse PK cassette.

DOI Reference: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.4c00579

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula C24H30N6O
SMILEs CN1C2CC1CN(c1ccc(Nc3ncc4ccn(CC5CCOCC5)c4n3)cc1)C2
InChI InChI=1S/C24H30N6O/c1-28-21-12-22(28)16-30(15-21)20-4-2-19(3-5-20)26-24-25-13-18-6-9-29(23(18)27-24)14-17-7-10-31-11-8-17/h2-6,9,13,17,21-22H,7-8,10-12,14-16H2,1H3,(H,25,26,27)
Molecular weight 418.25 Da
AlogP 3.494200000000002
HBond acceptors 7
HBond donors 1
Atoms 61
PAINS * Yes

* This is an automated alert only, and may not necessarily indicate an issue with this probe. ( Learn more about PAINS )

Expert Reviews


(on 15 May 2026)
Cellular Use Rating
In Model Organisms
Biochemical kinase selectivity is superior, however cellular data showing target-specificity of functional effects is still lacking.
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