1-Chloro-2-octyne

Ref. 3D-BCA57583

Product Information

• Name: 1-Chloro-2-octyne
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 1-Chloro-2-octyne is a probe molecule for the study of the reaction of halides with terminal alkynes. It has been shown to yield different products depending on the type and concentration of the halide. 1-Chloro-2-octyne can be used as a predictive biomarker for cancer because it is highly reactive with tissues and yields a variety of products that are diagnostic for certain types of cancer. This molecule also participates in cyclooxygenase (COX) reactions and prostaglandin synthesis, which may have implications in cancer therapy.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 144.64 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₃Cl
• Purity: Min. 95%