5,6-Dibromovanillin

CAS: 2973-75-3

Ref. 3D-FD70627

Product Information

• Name: 5,6-Dibromovanillin
• Synonyms: 2,3-Dibromo-4-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde, 2,3-Dibromovanillin, Benzaldehyde, 2,3-Dibromo-4-Hydroxy-5-Methoxy-, Vanillin, 5,6-dibromo-, Vhr Dq Be Ce Eo1

Description

5,6-Dibromovanillin is a chemical compound that has been shown to have both anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties. This drug is metabolized via cytochrome P450 enzymes into 5,6-dibromovanillyl alcohol and 5,6-dibromovanillin acid. The metabolic pathways for this compound are similar to those of estradiol and other estrogens. The effects of 5,6-dibromovanillin on cancer cells are highly dependent on the expression levels of cytochrome P450 enzymes. This drug may be used as a treatment for breast cancer or prostate cancer.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 309.94 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₆Br₂O₃
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H6Br2O3/c1-13-5-2-4(3-11)6(9)7(10)8(5)12/h2-3,12H,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=WKLKGSHBXNPUDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1cc(C=O)c(Br)c(Br)c1O