Solubility: Soluble in aqueous buffers across a pH range of 1-8; In water, 100.8 mg/L at 25°C (estimated)
Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Uses
Pharmacological Action: Ruxolitinib is the first orally administered drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of myelofibrosis. It is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, specifically a small molecule inhibitor of JAK1 and JAK2 protein tyrosine kinases. It is indicated for the treatment of intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis, including primary myelofibrosis, post-polycythemia vera myelofibrosis, and post-essential thrombocythemia myelofibrosis.
Industrial Applications: As a pharmaceutical intermediate, it has important applications in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.