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C16 (drug)

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CAS Number
  
608512-97-6

ChemSpider
  
4990932

Formula
  
C13H8N4OS

PubChem CID
  
6490494

ECHA InfoCard
  
100.211.648

Molar mass
  
268.293 g/mol

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C16 or PKRi is a drug which acts as a selective inhibitor of the enzyme double-stranded RNA-dependent protein kinase (PKR). It has been shown to effectively inhibit PKR function in vivo and has neuroprotective and nootropic effects in animal studies.

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