Fig. 1 · Structure
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3-Methylbenzofuran
Cat. No.
A69783
CAS
21535-97-7
CYP2A6 Inhibitor
3-Methylbenzofuran is a specific inhibitor of the cytochrome P450 enzyme CYP2A6, exhibiting an IC50 of 7.35 μM. This compound is particularly relevant for studies investigating tobacco-related carcinogenesis, providing insights into metabolic pathways involved in the activation of tobacco-derived carcinogens. Its role in modulating CYP2A6 activity makes it a valuable tool in chemical research focused on cancer biology and pharmacology.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Inhibitor |
| CAS Number | 21535-97-7 |
| Applications | CYP2A6 Inhibitor |
| Formula | C9H8O |
| Molecular Weight | 132.16 |
| SMILES | O1C=C(C=2C=CC=CC12)C |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.