2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)acetohydrazide

CAS: 2381-75-1

Ref. 3D-FC53986

Product Information

• Name: 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)acetohydrazide
• Synonyms: (4-Chloro-phenoxy)-acetic acid hydrazide, Acetic Acid, 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-, Hydrazide

Description

2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)acetohydrazide is a reactive compound that has been shown to have antibacterial activity in vitro. It is thought to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the ribosome and preventing the formation of peptide bonds. 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)acetohydrazide has also been shown to be cytotoxic in vitro, with a focus on S. aureus, as well as inhibiting the production of necrosis factor-α (NTF-α). The mechanism of action for this compound is not yet clear, but it may bind to DNA, RNA or proteins in order to inhibit cell division. This compound may also form covalent adducts with nucleic acids or proteins and prevent transcription or translation of genetic information.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 200.62 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₉ClN₂O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9ClN2O2/c9-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)13-5-8(12)11-10/h1-4H,5,10H2,(H,11,12)
• InChI key: InChIKey=KFEHAYRYAXSMBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NNC(=O)COc1ccc(Cl)cc1