Alcohols

Inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase; immunosuppressant

Bis(8-quinolinolato)zinc (II) is a molecule that contains carboxylate groups. It has been shown to be processable and can be used in fabrication processes. Bis(8-quinolinolato)zinc (II) also exhibits optical properties. The metal ion in the molecule is able to form complexes with other metals, which may affect transport properties, ionization mass and morphology of the compound. It can also be used for magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies, as well as plasma mass spectrometry.

Biodegradable polymer

2,2'-Biphenol is a phenolic compound that is used in the synthesis of polymers. The thermal expansion coefficient of 2,2'-biphenol can be measured by DSC and found to be ˜6.5 × 10−4/°C. The UV absorption spectrum of 2,2'-biphenol shows three bands at wavelengths of 290 nm, 320 nm, and 370 nm. 2,2'-Biphenol has been shown to adsorb onto biological surfaces through an adsorption mechanism. It has been observed that this adsorption occurs via x-ray crystal structures and kinetic measurements have shown that the adsorption process is rate-limited by intramolecular hydrogen bonding between the protonated phenolic hydroxyl group and the aromatic ring. The activation energies for protonation and desorption have been determined to be ˜30 kJ/mol and ˜30 kJ/mol respectively. Ac

Propranolol hydrochloride is a prodrug that is converted to the active form, (S)-propranolol, by deesterification in vivo. Propranolol hydrochloride has been used for more than 50 years as a beta-blocker for the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris. It is also used to treat other cardiovascular diseases such as arrhythmias and myocardial infarction. Propranolol hydrochloride inhibits the activity of human estrogen receptor (ER) and blocks the synthesis of proteins that are necessary for tumor growth. This drug has been shown to be effective against metastable polymorphs in urine samples and can be used as an analytical method to differentiate enantiomers.

5-Hexen-2-ol is a constituent of various natural products such as the racemosum and macrocyclic lactones. It has been found to have a broad spectrum of biological activities, including antibacterial, antifungal, antiparasitic and antimalarial activity. 5-Hexen-2-ol has also been used in the synthesis of various macrocyclic lactones and macrolactones. This compound has been found to inhibit penicillium growth by competitive inhibition of ergosterol biosynthesis.

3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol is a chiral molecule that can be found in various products. It has been used in the synthesis of a variety of drugs and other organic compounds. 3-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol is an intermediate for the synthesis of natural products such as benzofuran and benzothiophene. This compound is also used as a reagent in the asymmetric dihydroxylation of epoxides. The rate at which this reaction proceeds depends on the kinetic parameters, such as the concentration of reactant and transition state analogues, and on the reaction conditions, such as temperature and pH. The product of this reaction is an epoxide hydrolase inhibitor with a reactive anion that can be used to synthesize pharmaceuticals.

(S)-(-)-Diphenyl-2-pyrrolidinemethanol is a chiral compound that contains a chelate ring. It can be synthesized by the asymmetric synthesis of propargylamine, which is then converted to an amide chloride. The ester hydrochloride can be obtained from the esterification of propargylamine with epoxides, followed by hydrolysis. The stereoselective reaction of (S)-(-)-Diphenyl-2-pyrrolidinemethanol with primary amines at temperatures below -10°C produces secondary amines. This compound has been used in crystallography and in the reaction of β-unsaturated ketones with amines.

2-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl alcohol is a phenolic compound that belongs to the class of mandelonitrile. It is an envenomation agent that has been shown to have a molecular weight of 146, and is synthesized by reacting 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde with formic acid. This drug also has been shown to have high binding affinity for the androgen receptor, which allows it to be used as an antihormone therapy. 2-Hydroxyl-3-methoxybenzyl alcohol binds to hormone receptors in cells and prevents them from binding with the hormones needed for transcription. The hydroxyl group on this molecule allows it to act as an acceptor for other molecules in reactions involving formylation and hydroxylation reactions.

2-Methyl-2-adamantanol is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH(CH)COOH. It is a colorless liquid that boils at 109°C and freezes at -78°C. This compound has been used as an additive to gasoline, in cosmetics, as a solvent for polymers, and as a fuel. 2-Methyl-2-adamantanol is synthesized by the reaction of 1-adamantanol with hydrogen chloride gas in the presence of dimethylformamide. The product can be purified by recrystallizing it from methanol or chloroform. The structure of this compound was determined using X-ray crystallography. 2-Methyl-2-adamantanol is an alicyclic molecule that contains two methyl groups (-CH3) on adjacent carbons (C). It also has a hydrogen bond between the two methyl groups on C1 and C2. This compound has been

4-Fluoroisoquinoline is a synthetic compound that can be produced by the reduction of an acetonitrile-chlorinated isoquinoline compound. It is also possible to produce 4-fluoroisoquinoline by the reaction of chlorinating agents with an aldehyde, followed by the addition of phosphorus oxychloride and fluorine. The reductive sulfonation of 4-fluoroisoquinoline can be achieved by reacting it with sulfur trioxide, which is in turn generated from phosphorous oxychloride and sulfur dioxide. This process produces the desired product in good yields.

2,4,5-Trimethylbenzyl alcohol (2,4,5-TMB) is an organic solvent that has been used as a photocatalyst. It has been shown to be an efficient and selective radical oxidation catalyst for the conversion of toluene to benzaldehyde. 2,4,5-TMB can also be used in UV irradiation as a sensitizer for the production of oxiranes from ethylene oxide and oxygen. 2,4,5-TMB is soluble in many common solvents such as ethers and chlorinated hydrocarbons. The reaction product is not known with certainty because it has not been isolated. However, it is thought that it may form radical anion radicals when irradiated with UV light or other forms of radiation.

2,4-Dimethoxy-3-methylbenzyl alcohol is a syntheses and deuterium analogue of orsellinic acid. It has been shown to inhibit bacterial growth in the presence of an oxygen atmosphere.

2,2,2-tribromoethanol or TBE derives from ethanol, where the hydrogen atoms from one carbon are substituted by bromine. 2,2,2-tribromoethanol is frequently used as initiator for synthesising functionalised polymers with end hydroxyl groups. In addition, 2,2,2-tribromoethanol is also often used in a labroatory setting to anaethetise mice.

4-Methoxy 17β-estradiol is a synthetic estrogen that is used as a pharmaceutical drug in the treatment of menopausal symptoms and to prevent osteoporosis. It can be taken orally or administered by injection. 4-Methoxy 17β-estradiol has been found to have interactive effects with other drugs, such as fatty acids and catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT). It also has an effect on body mass index in vivo, which can lead to cancerous cell proliferation. The matrix effect of 4-methoxy 17β-estradiol on tissues depends on the hydrogen bonds it forms with amino acids in the protein matrix. The hydrogen bonds are different for each tissue type and this may contribute to the differences in carcinogenic potential between tissues. This drug is not active against MCF-7 human breast cancer cells, but does inhibit growth of MDA MB 231 human breast cancer cells.

5b-Pregnan-3a-ol-20-one is a natural product that belongs to the group of steroids. It has been shown to inhibit the polymerase chain reaction in animals. The drug also inhibits pain and has been shown to be effective in models of epilepsy. 5b-Pregnan-3a-ol-20-one binds to DNA, preventing transcription and replication. It also stabilizes the surface of cells, which may be important for its uptake by cells. This compound interacts with Tlr4, which may activate immune cells and lead to seizures. 5b-Pregnan-3a-ol-20-one is oxidized by cytochrome P450 enzymes, leading to the production of hydrogen peroxide and formation of a carbonyl group on the molecule.

1,2-Dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine is a phospholipid that has been shown to have antimicrobial activity. It has been observed to inhibit the growth of bacteria by disrupting cell membrane systems and inhibiting protein synthesis. 1,2-Dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine is able to permeate membranes and enter cells, where it interacts with the cell nuclei and inhibits DNA synthesis. This compound is also found in biological studies as a growth factor for neutrophils and as a model system for studying the mechanism of action of antimicrobial peptides. The phase transition temperature of this compound is low, making it useful for studies in chemical biology.