(3-Nitrophenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methanone

CAS: 27693-37-4

Ref. 3D-FN131486

Product Information

• Name: (3-Nitrophenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methanone
• Synonyms: methanone, (3-nitrophenyl)-2-pyridinyl-, (2-Nitrophenyl)(2-pyridinyl)methanone, (3-Nitrophenyl)-2-pyridinylmethanone, 2-(2-Nitrobenzoyl)pyridine, 2-(3-Nitrobenzoyl)pyridine, Ketone, m-nitrophenyl 2-pyridyl, Methanone, (2-nitrophenyl)-2-pyridinyl-, Methanone, (3-nitrophenyl)-2-pyridinyl-

Description

(3-Nitrophenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methanone is a potent antitumor agent that belongs to the group of benzoates. It has been shown to have antiproliferative effects on various cancer cell lines and exhibits potent anti-cancer activity when combined with cisplatin. (3-Nitrophenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methanone inhibits the growth of cells by interacting with cellular DNA and preventing RNA transcription, protein synthesis, and other vital cellular processes. The drug also interacts with membrane lipids, altering their physical properties and causing cell death. This drug has been shown to be effective against leukemia cells in laboratory studies.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 228.2 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₈N₂O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%