4-Demethyl tranilast

CAS: 93755-77-2

Ref. 3D-FD21017

Product Information

• Name: 4-Demethyl tranilast
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4-Demethyl tranilast is a carbamate that belongs to the group of pharmaceutical preparations. It is used as a drug for the treatment of inflammation and damage to human skin. 4-Demethyl tranilast has been shown to inhibit phospholipase A2, which is responsible for the biosynthesis of arachidonic acid from phospholipids in cell membranes. The active form of 4-demethyl tranilast is hydrolyzed by esterases into methylbenzyl alcohol and glycerin. This compound also contains functional groups such as aldehydes, which may cause damage to the cells and DNA.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 313.3 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₇H₁₅NO₅
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C17H15NO5/c1-23-15-10-11(6-8-14(15)19)7-9-16(20)18-13-5-3-2-4-12(13)17(21)22/h2-10,19H,1H3,(H,18,20)(H,21,22)/b9-7+
• InChI key: InChIKey=FSKJPXSYWQUVGO-VQHVLOKHSA-N
• SMILES: COc1cc(/C=C/C(=O)Nc2ccccc2C(=O)O)ccc1O