Egalognastat

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Egalognastat

CAS 1884154-02-2

MF C17H21N5O3S MW375.45

(S)-N-(5-(4-(1-(BENZO(D)(1,3)DIOXOL-5-YL)ETHYL)PIPERAZIN-1-YL)-1,3,4-THIA-DIAZOL-2-YL)ACETAMIDE

ACETAMIDE, N-(5-(4-((1S)-1-(1,3-BENZODIOXOL-5-YL)ETHYL)-1-PIPERAZINYL)-1,3,4-THIADIAZOL-2-YL)-

N-(5-{4-[(1S)-1-(2H-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethyl]piperazin-1-yl}-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide
O-GlcNAcase enzyme inhibitor, ASN90, ASN 90, E9QIS63WUM, ASN 120290

Egalognastat (ASN90) is a potent, selective, and brain-penetrant O-GlcNAcase (OGA) inhibitor (\(IC_{50} = 10.2 \text{ nM}\)). It acts as a disease-modifying agent in pre-clinical studies for neurodegenerative conditions by enhancing protein O-GlcNAcylation, which regulates tau and \(\alpha \)-synuclein pathology. Egalognastat is under investigation for diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

Key Details on Egalognastat (ASN90):

Mechanism: As a substrate-competitive OGA inhibitor, it binds to the OGA enzyme and reduces the removal of O-GlcNAc from proteins.
Disease Targets: It is primarily studied for tauopathies and \(\alpha \)-synucleinopathies.
Efficacy: Preclinical data shows it raises O-GlcNAcylation of brain proteins and has shown therapeutic potential in models of neurodegeneration.
Distinction: Unlike earlier sugar-based inhibitors (like Thiamet G), Egalognastat is chemically distinct.
Status: It is primarily used for research and preclinical development.
Related Research: Recent studies (2025) have analyzed the potential synaptotoxic effects of OGA inhibitors, including Egalognastat (ASN90) and Ceperognastat, indicating that while they are effective for removing misfolded proteins, they may interfere with synaptic plasticity.

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Discovery of 4-(Arylethynyl)piperidine Derivatives as Potent Nonsaccharide O-GlcNAcase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

Publication Name: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Publication Date: 2024-08-07

PMID: 39109492

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c01132

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PAT

https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf;jsessionid=5F9105CEC077AC175EEAADD1630AF509.wapp2nC?docId=US437771768&_cid=P22-MOTFGM-06788-1

PAT

https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf?docId=WO2016030443&_cid=P22-MOTFJ1-07902-1

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