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CAS 6325-94-6

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5-(2-hydroxybenzylidene)-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione

Description:
5-(2-Hydroxybenzylidene)-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione, also known as thiazolidinedione, is a compound characterized by its thiazolidine ring structure, which incorporates a dione functional group and a hydroxyl-substituted benzylidene moiety. This compound exhibits notable biological activity, particularly in the context of its potential as an anti-diabetic agent, as it can influence insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism. The presence of the hydroxyl group enhances its solubility and reactivity, while the thiazolidine ring contributes to its stability and interaction with biological targets. Additionally, this compound may exhibit antioxidant properties due to its ability to scavenge free radicals. Its structural features allow for various chemical modifications, which can lead to derivatives with enhanced pharmacological profiles. Overall, 5-(2-hydroxybenzylidene)-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione is of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology for its therapeutic potential and role in metabolic regulation.
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