Product Information
Name:
4-Cyclohexylbenzoic acid
Synonyms:
- 4-Cyclohexylbenzoate
- 4-Cyclohexylphenylcarboxylic acid
- Benzoic acid, 4-cyclohexyl-
- Benzoic acid, p-cyclohexyl-
- NSC 126462
- p-Cyclohexylbenzoic acid
Description:
4-Cyclohexylbenzoic acid is an organic compound that is a metabolite of the drug ciprofloxacin. It is used as an inhibitor of the enzyme benzoyl-CoA reductase, which produces 4-hydroxybenzoate. This compound has been shown to be a potent inhibitor of this enzyme and has been used as a contraceptive and for long-acting birth control. 4-Cyclohexylbenzoic acid also has been shown to inhibit the expression of gene transcription at high temperatures.
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Brand:
Biosynth
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:
204.26 g/mol
Formula:
C13H16O2
Purity:
Min. 95%
InChI:
InChI=1S/C13H16O2/c14-13(15)12-8-6-11(7-9-12)10-4-2-1-3-5-10/h6-10H,1-5H2,(H,14,15)
InChI key:
InChIKey=QCIWHVKGVVQHIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:
O=C(O)c1ccc(C2CCCCC2)cc1
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