Cantharidic acid

Cantharidic acid is a selective inhibitor of PP2A (protein phosphatase 2) and PP1 (protein phosphatase 1).^[1][2]

Cantharidic acid

Clinical data
ATC code	none
Identifiers
IUPAC name 2,3-dimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
CAS Number	28874-45-5
ChEBI	CHEBI:78695
ChEMBL	ChEMBL275516
ECHA InfoCard	100.164.462
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C10H14O5
Molar mass	214.217 g·mol−1

It is the hydrolysis product of cantharidin.

See also

• Endothall