Building Blocks

<p>Methyl 3-Fluorophenylacetate is an alkali, cyclopropene carboxamide that has a nucleophilic functionality. It is positioned strategically in biomolecular chemistry and biomolecular function. Methyl 3-Fluorophenylacetate has been used as a building block to synthesize bioactive molecules such as peptides and polymers. In addition, it can be used as a fluorescent probe for the identification of nucleophilic functionalities.</p>

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Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

1-Acetyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-4-one is a chemical compound that can be prepared by nitration of quinolin-4-one with concentrated sulfuric acid. This chemical has the following constants:

3-Phenyl-cyclopentanone is a conformational chiral reagent that is used in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds. It is a substrate for many enzymatic reactions, such as alkylation, and can be used to prepare one of the two possible stereoisomers. 3-Phenyl-cyclopentanone has been shown to show positive dichroism in the visible region and negative dichroism in the near infrared region. This compound also has potential for use as an analytical reagent due to its ability to separate solutes based on their chromatographic properties.

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Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

2-(iodomethyl)-1,4-dioxane is a cytotoxic moiety that binds to the capsid protein of a virus. It has been shown to be an antiviral agent against HIV-1 and other retroviruses. 2-(iodomethyl)-1,4-dioxane is hydrophobic, connecting and binds to hydrophobic regions in proteins. The compound was also observed to have antiviral activity against HIV-2 and SIV. 2-(iodomethyl)-1,4-dioxane was found to form hydrogen bonds with the capsid proteins of both HIV-1 and HIV-2, which are important for viral infectivity. This compound has been used as a linker for attaching cytotoxic molecules such as doxorubicin or camptothecin to liposomes or nanoparticles.

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

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Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Versatile small molecule scaffold

1,3-Dithian-5-one is a carbonyl compound that contains an aromatic ring. It has been used as a herbicide and bactericide. Spectroscopic data has shown that the carbonyl group in 1,3-dithian-5-one is responsible for its spectra. These spectral data also show that it is an antisymmetric molecule with a carbonyl group at the center of the molecule. The carbonyl group absorbs light in the visible range, which can be seen in its spectrum. This compound also has gas phase equilibrium interactions with sulfur.

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