Building Blocks

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

5-(4-Bromophenyl)-5-oxovaleric acid is a molecule that has been synthesized to be used as a cancer drug. It is an amide derivative of the natural compound valproic acid and is being developed for the treatment of cancers, such as leukemia and melanoma. 5-(4-Bromophenyl)-5-oxovaleric acid has been shown to inhibit the function of integrin, which plays a role in cell adhesion and migration, with potential applications in wound healing.
The molecule has also been shown to have chemokine binding properties and may be useful in the treatment of diseases where chemokines are involved, such as HIV or AIDS. This compound also binds to CCR5 receptor and inhibits HIV entry into cells. The molecule has also been shown to antagonize survivin, an antiapoptotic protein that protects cells from undergoing apoptosis and prevents tumor suppression. The affinity of 5-(4-bromophenyl

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

2-Methyl-2-dodecanol is a reactive chemical that can be used as an additive in metal halides. It has been found to be an effective catalyst for the production of ethylene glycol and other chemicals. The reaction is catalyzed by alkali metals, such as sodium and potassium. 2-Methyl-2-dodecanol can also function as a solvent and has viscosity comparable to water.

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

1,4-Dibromo-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene is a five-membered ring molecule with the chemical formula C8H8Br6. It has been shown to react with dichlorocarbene to form a 1:1 adduct, which is stable at room temperature and can be isolated as a crystalline solid. This compound has been used in the synthesis of perfluorinated compounds. The reaction rate of 1,4-dibromo-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene is affected by electron donating or withdrawing groups on the methyl group. The compound has also been found to have inflammatory effects on diseases such as asthma and arthritis.

Versatile small molecule scaffold

1-Bromo-2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene (1-BTTB) is an organic compound that is used as a model system to study the reactivity of methyl groups. 1-BTTB reacts with potassium t-butoxide in a nonpolar solvent to form a cyclic ether product. The reaction is initiated by the addition of hydrogen peroxide. This reaction can be monitored using vibrational spectroscopy and yields nitro groups and imidazole derivatives when it is carried out in the presence of nitric acid or ammonium nitrate. 1-BTTB also has heat resistant properties that make it useful for use in chemical processes involving carbon tetrachloride or hydrogen fluoride.

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Methyl benzo[b]furan-2-carboxylate is a synthetic chemical compound that is not found in nature. It has been shown to have potent anticancer activity against a variety of cancer cell lines, including leukemia, prostate, colon, and breast cancer cells. Methyl benzo[b]furan-2-carboxylate inhibits the growth of these cells by inducing programmed cell death (apoptosis) through a mechanism that is different from other anticancer drugs. This chemical also has significant inhibitory activity against alkene and benzofuran derivatives, which are known to be resistant to chemotherapy. Methyl benzo[b]furan-2-carboxylate has not shown any neurotoxicity in animal models and has a good safety profile.