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Monomethyl auristatin E intermediate-9 is an intermediate reagent in the synthesis of Monomethyl auristatin E (HY-15162). Monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE) is a microtubule/tubulin inhibitor with anticancer activity. MMAE is widely used as the cytotoxic component (ADC Cytotoxin) of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)[1].

[1] Lisa Buckel, et al. Tumor radiosensitization by monomethyl auristatin E: mechanism of action and targeted delivery. Cancer Res. 2015 Apr 1;75(7):1376-87. DOI:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-14-1931