4-Acetylbutyric acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Product code L03978 Thermo Scientific
Catalog number ALF-L03978-14
- INR 8,027.00 / EA
Description
4-Acetylbutyric acid is used in the synthesis of selective indomethacin analogues for AKR1C3 inhibition in the treatment of castrate-resistant prostate cancer. It is also used to prepare PARP inhibitors for the treatment of cancer.
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Applications4-Acetylbutyric acid is used in the synthesis of selective indomethacin analogues for AKR1C3 inhibition in the treatment of castrate-resistant prostate cancer. It is also used to prepare PARP inhibitors for the treatment of cancer.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water, chloroform and methanol.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| Melting Point | 12°C to 14°C |
| Density | 1.1 |
| Boiling Point | 274°C to 275°C |
| Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.4451 |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Beilstein | 385840 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water,chloroform and methanol. |
| SMILES | CC(=O)CCCC(=O)O |
| IUPAC Name | 5-oxohexanoic acid |
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