Anticancer agent 109 (compound 6-15) is an inhibitor of the Gas6-Axl axis with anti-cancer activity. Anticancer agent 109 inhibits the expression of Gas6 and Axl , and the expression p-PI3K and p-AKT in cancer cells, leads to G1 phase arrest and promotes cancer cells apoptosis , and inhibits tumor growth significantly in nude mouse tumor bearing models.