SB-590885
SB-590885 (CAS: 405554-55-4) is a fine chemical with the molecular formula C27H27N5O2 and a molecular weight of 453.54 g/mol. This white to beige powder is primarily used in cell biology research, specifically within cell signaling, neuroscience, and kinase/phosphatase biology. It acts as a serine/threonine kinase inhibitor, with a particular focus on Raf kinases. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, it is available with a minimum purity of 98% by HPLC.
- IUPAC
- 5-(2-(4-(2-Dimethylaminoethoxy)phenyl)-5-(4-pyridinyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one oxime

Cell Signaling Research
SB-590885 is a valuable tool for investigating cellular signal transduction pathways. Its role as a serine/threonine kinase inhibitor allows researchers to probe the function of key signaling molecules, including Raf kinases.
Neuroscience Investigations
This compound finds application in neuroscience research, aiding the study of neuronal signaling and related cellular processes. Its inhibitory action on specific kinases can help elucidate complex neurological mechanisms.
Kinase/Phosphatase Biology
As a specific inhibitor of Raf kinases, SB-590885 is instrumental in studying the intricate balance and function within kinase and phosphatase biology. This facilitates research into pathways regulated by these critical enzymes.
Serine/Threonine Kinase Inhibition Studies
The compound's precise activity as a serine/threonine kinase inhibitor makes it suitable for studies focused on the roles and regulation of these enzyme classes in various biological contexts.
| Molecular weight | 453.54 |
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| Empirical formula | C27H27N5O2 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white to beige |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble2 mg/mL (clear solution, warmed) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is SB-590885 used for?
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SB-590885 is used in cell biology research, including cell signaling, neuroscience, and kinase/phosphatase biology. It functions as a serine/threonine kinase inhibitor, particularly targeting Raf kinases.
What are the CAS number and formula for SB-590885?
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The CAS number for SB-590885 is 405554-55-4, and its empirical formula is C27H27N5O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for SB-590885?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies SB-590885 with a minimum purity of ≥98% determined by HPLC. This product is supplied for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling SB-590885?
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SB-590885 is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.
How is SB-590885 packaged, shipped, and exported?
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SB-590885 is typically supplied as a white to beige powder and stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for SB-590885?
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To request a sample or a quote for SB-590885, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via the website or direct contact details provided. Please specify the quantity required.
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