DC-5163 is a potent glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) inhibitor with an IC50 of 176.3 nM and a Kd of 3.192 μM. DC-5163 can inhibit glycolysis pathway partially. DC-5163 also selectively inhibits cancer cell proliferation and induces apoptosis.

Ac-LEVD-CHO (TFA) is an inhibitor of caspase-4. Ac-LEVD-CHO (TFA) can inhibit the expression and secretion of IL-1α expression as well as the activation of caspase-4 induced by the T. denticola periodontal pathogen surface protein Td92 in human gingival fibroblasts. Ac-LEVD-CHO (TFA) can also reduce the apoptosis due to the expression of the dominant negative adenoviral RNA-dependent protein kinase in A549 and PC3 cancer cell lines.

NPB-1575 is a potent, orally active and brain-penetrant anti-inflammatory agent. NPB-1575 mitigates neuroinflammation and resists ferroptosis by activating the IRS2/Nrf2/NF-κB axis. NPB-1575 shows protective effect against cerebral ischemic injury and improves the neurological functional prognosis. NPB-1575 can be used for the study of ischemic stroke.

Sphingosine (d18:1(14Z)) is an atypical sphingolipid that has a cis double bond at the 14-15 position. Sphingosine is a negative regulator of cell proliferation and can promote apoptosis.

LCB-2151 (Compound 2), a nucleoside analogue, is an anticancer agent. LCB-2151 disrupts the two primary sources of ATP production (glycolysis and mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation), reducing the bioenergetic capacity of KRAS-mutated pancreatic cancer cells and inducing ROS formation. LCB-2151 effectively inhibits key enzymes (such as CACT and CPT2) in glycolysis, the TCA cycle and fatty acid β-oxidation. LCB-2151 has significant cytotoxicity and induces cells apoptosis. LCB-2151 can be used for radiation therapy of cancers research.

idoBR1 is an orally active amino acid with an amino sugar. idoBR1 can significantly inhibit LPS induced TNF-α production and MAPK signaling pathway. idoBR1 can inhibit bacteria and human sialidase. idoBR1 can inhibit bacterial and human sialidase and reduce the binding of CD44 to hyaluronic acid (HA). idoBR1 can reduce the release of pro-inflammatory factors and promote the generation of anti-inflammatory factors. idoBR1 can be used for research on inflammatory conditions.

CALR ligand 1 (Compound 2a) is a calreticulin (CALR) ligand. CALR ligand 1 shows antitumor activity against triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells (IC50=0.1 μM). CALR ligand 1 induces intracellular calcium overloading and triggers apoptosis in TNBC cells. CALR ligand 1 is promising for research of TNBC .

MM927 is a potent NVL inhibitor, with an IC50 of 0.053 μM. MM927 blocks 60S ribosomal subunit biogenesis in the nucleolus. MM927 induces half-mer polysomes, cell cycle arrest at G1/S and G2/M and apoptosis in cells. MM927 demonstrates antitumor efficacy in MOLM-13 AML and HCT116 CRC xenograft models. MM927 can be used for the study of cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and colorectal cancer (CRC).

RuOPt is a photoactivatable Ru(II)-Pt(IV) complex with reduced dark toxicity. Under irradiation, RuOPt induces apoptosis, generates ROS, and inhibits tumor spheroid growth, demonstrating comparable phototoxicity.

CHNQD-01426 (Compound 4a) is an anticancer agent. CHNQD-01426 has cytotoxic activities against cancer cells. CHNQD-01426 significantly inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma cells proliferation via arresting S and G2/M phase cell cycle and induces apoptosis by inducing ROS production and elevating apoptosis-related proteins expression. CHNQD-01426 potently inhibits tumor growth in HepG2 xenograft mice model.

MT-21 is an Apoptosis inducer and adenine nucleotide translocase inhibitor. MT-21 induces Apoptosis by activating JNK via the Krs/MST protein. MT-21 activates caspase-3 via caspase-9. MT-21 induces the release of cytochrome c. MT-21 can be used in the research of tumors.

R24 is a type of flavonoid derivative. R24 exhibits strong anti-angiogenic and anti-proliferative effects. R24 induces cell apoptosis and promotes the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). R24 can be used for the study of cancers such as lung cancer and colorectal cancer.

Morindone is an anthraquinone found in Morinda citrifolia L. Morindone can inhibit cancer cells proliferation, induce apoptosis and cause G1 phase arrest. Morindone can inhibit activities of DNA polymerase and downregulate mutated TP53 and KRAS gene expression. Morindone can be used for the research of cancer, such as colon cancer.

ZM484 is a potent dual p53-MDM2/TOP1 inhibitor that exhibits antiproliferative and antitumor activity both in vitro and in vivo. ZM484 effectively upregulates p53 and MDM2 proteins and maintains TOP1 inhibitory activity by the release of camptothecin (CPT) and a potent p53-MDM2 inhibitor. ZM484 induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis by regulating the expression of key apoptosis- and cycle-related proteins, including caspase-3, Bcl-2, and Cyclin B1. ZM484 can be used for colorectal cancer research.

TC9-305 is a potent and selective apoptosis inhibitor. TC9-305 has strong inhibitory activity against both Bim and tBid-induced apoptosis with EC50 values of 0.42 and 0.23 μM. TC9-305 can maintain the mitochondrial membrane potential, reduce ROS production, prevent the release of cytochrome c and block the upstream pathways of mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis. TC9-305 can be used for the research of neurological disease, such as storke.

RIPK1-ligand-2 is a RIPK1 inhibitor. RIPK1-ligand-2 can be used for synthesis of PROTAC RIPK1 Degrader-1.

MXC-017 is a blood-brain barrier (BBB)-penetrant apoptosis inducer that directly targets Vimentin (VIM). MXC-017 prevents radiation-induced glioma stem cell (GSC) formation, while promoting G0/G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. MXC-017 exhibits minimal off-target effects and shows no significant cytotoxicity. MXC-017 significantly prolongs median survival when used in combination with radiation therapy in glioblastoma (GBM) mouse models.

WB156 is a dual MDM2 and GSPT1 degrader. WB156 can recruit CRBN (Cereblon, a substrate receptor of the E3 ubiquitin-ligase complex) to induce the ubiquitination-proteasome pathway-mediated degradation of MDM2 and GSPT1. WB156 is promising for research of cancers, such as leukemia.

SP-141 (hydrochloride) is a specific inhibitor of MDM2. SP-141 (hydrochloride) promotes MDM2 auto-ubiquitination and degradation. SP-141 (hydrochloride) might be used for the research of pancreatic cancer and breast cancer cells.

IDN-1965 is an irreversible, broad-spectrum caspase inhibitor. IDN-1965 prevents downstream apoptotic events (such as DNase activation) and significantly delays cytochrome c release by inhibiting caspase activity. IDN-1965 significantly delayed death in mice with cardiomyocyte apoptosis. IDN-1965 completely prevents left ventricular dilation, systolic dysfunction, and fibrosis in mice with dilated cardiomyopathy. IDN-1965 can be used to study apoptosis-related diseases such as heart failure and the mechanisms of apoptosis initiation.

Mol4 (AK-918/41759663) is a highly selective BCL-2 protein inhibitor (IC50=153.3 μM). Mol4 induces mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization (MOMP) and cytochrome c release, showing significant antiproliferative activity against glioblastoma (U87-MG) cell lines. Mol4 is promising for research of BCL-2-dependent tumors (e.g., chronic lymphocytic leukemia).

NCX-530 is an Indomethacin molecule chemically conjugated with a NO moiety. NCX-530 can release NO. NCX-530 can inhibit cancer cells proliferation and induce apoptosis. NCX-530 can be used for the researches of cancer and inflammation.

LIBX-A402 (Compound 15b) is a selective ACSL4inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.33  μM. LIBX-A402 significantly protects MDA-MB-231 and LUHMES cells from ferroptosis. LIBX-A402 can be used for cancer, ischemia-reperfusion injury and neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s disease research.

LIBX-A403 (Compound 21) is a highly selective acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4 (ACSL4) inhibitor (IC50=0.049 μM). LIBX-A403 blocks ACSL4-mediated ferroptosis-promoting phospholipid remodeling. LIBX-A403 is promising for research of cancers (e.g., triple-negative breast cancer) and neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Parkinson’s disease).

1,4-Naphthoquinone-NH-C2-NH-Trolox is a brain-penetrant Trolox-vitamin K conjugate with neuroprotective activity. 1,4-Naphthoquinone-NH-C2-NH-Trolox can inhibit oxytosis, ferroptosis, ATP depletion and ROS production. 1,4-Naphthoquinone-NH-C2-NH-Trolox selective suppresses M1 markers expression. 1,4-Naphthoquinone-NH-C2-NH-Trolox can be used for the research of neurological disease, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

Dalvotoclax (Example 8) is a selective inhibitor of BCL-2. Dalvotoclax has good liver microsomal stability. Dalvotoclax inhibits the activity of anti-apoptotic BCL-2 protein and anti-apoptotic BCL-XL protein. Dalvotoclax can be studied in research for B cell leukemia.

AKT-100 is a p53 reactivation agent. AKT-100 significantly inhibits the proliferation of various ovarian and endometrial cancer cells at low concentrations. AKT-100 can upregulate cell cycle regulatory genes (such as p21, GADD45) and pro apoptotic genes (such as NOXA, DR5), and inhibit DNA repair pathways. AKT-100 is commonly used in cancer research.

PQ-1 is a gap junction enhancer.

MDL 201112 is a carbocyclic nucleoside. MDL 201112 can decrease TNF-α production and inhibit MHC class II Ia+ antigen expression. MDL 201112 can be used for the research of inflammation and immunology.

dA-NHbenzylSCF 3 is a radiosensitizer. dA-NHbenzylSCF 3 has low toxicity to cancer cells and normal cells, but can significantly enhance cancer cell death in the presence of ionizing radiation (IR). dA-NHbenzylSCF 3 promotes cell apoptosis by capturing electrons and inducing DNA double strand breaks (DSBs). dA-NHbenzylSCF 3 is often used in the research of cancer, such as prostate cancer and breast cancer.