3-Amino-2-methylphenol

CAS: 53222-92-7

Ref. 3D-DCA22292

Product Information

• Name: 3-Amino-2-methylphenol
• Synonyms: 2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-Ol, 6-Amino-6-Methyl-, 2-Amino-6-hydroxytoluene, 2-Methyl-3-aminophenol, 3-Amino-2-cresol, 3-Amino-o-cresol, 3-Hydroxy-2-methylaniline, 6-Amino-6-Methylcyclohexa-2,4-Dien-1-Ol, Phenol, 3-amino-2-methyl-, o-Cresol, 3-amino-
• CAS: 53222-92-7

Description

3-Amino-2-methylphenol is a trypsin inhibitor that can be used for cancer therapy. It has been shown to inhibit the activity of proteases, such as trypsin, chymotrypsin and elastase. 3-Amino-2-methylphenol is also an inhibitor of polyclonal antibodies and has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties. This compound has been found to be stable in a nutrient solution at pH 6 and 7.3, with a half life of more than 16 hours at pH 7.3 and more than 8 hours at pH 6. 3-Amino-2-methylphenol is not soluble in water or saline, but it dissolves well in ethanol, methanol and dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO).

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 123.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₉NO
• Purity: Min. 95%