CAS 131391-65-6

N-Methylleukotriene C4

Description:

N-Methylleukotriene C4 is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of leukotrienes, which are lipid mediators involved in various physiological processes, particularly in inflammatory responses and allergic reactions. This compound is characterized by its role as a potent bronchoconstrictor and its involvement in the pathophysiology of asthma and other respiratory conditions. N-Methylleukotriene C4 is derived from arachidonic acid and is known for its ability to bind to specific leukotriene receptors, leading to various biological effects, including increased vascular permeability and mucus secretion. The compound is typically studied in the context of its synthesis, biological activity, and potential therapeutic implications. Its molecular structure includes a methyl group substitution, which can influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems. As a research chemical, it is primarily used in laboratory settings to explore its mechanisms of action and potential roles in disease processes. Safety and handling precautions are essential when working with this compound due to its biological activity.

Formula: C₃₁H₄₉N₃O₉S

Synonyms:

• FPLBRCJNODNRQZ-UYCXAPQFSA-N
• N-[S-[(1R,2E,4E,6Z,9Z)-1-[(1S)-4-Carboxy-1-hydroxybutyl]-2,4,6,9-pentadecatetren-1-yl]-N-(L-γ-glutamyl)-L-cysteinyl]-N-methylglycine
• NMLTC4
• N methyl Leukotriene C4,N-methyl Leukotriene C-4,Nmethyl Leukotriene C4
• Glycine, N-methyl-L-γ-glutamyl-S-[(1R,2E,4E,6Z,9Z)-1-[(1S)-4-carboxy-1-hydroxybutyl]-2,4,6,9-pentadecatetraen-1-yl]-L-cysteinyl-
• N-Methylleukotriene C4
• N-METHYL LTC4

N-methyl Leukotriene C4

Controlled Product

CAS: 131391-65-6

Formula: C₃₁H₄₉N₃O₉S

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 639.801

Ref: TR-L330388

N-methyl Leukotriene C4

CAS: 131391-65-6

N-methyl LTC4 is a stable synthetic analog of LTC4 and a selective CysLT2 agonist, useful in studying leukotriene pharmacology.

Formula: C₃₁H₄₉N₃O₉S

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 639.8

Ref: TM-T37980