4-N-Nonylbiphenyl

CAS: 93972-01-1

Ref. 3D-FN147169

Product Information

• Name: 4-N-Nonylbiphenyl

Description

4-N-Nonylbiphenyl is a biphenyl with a hydroxy group on the 4-position. It is a liquid crystal compound that belongs to the class of halogen compounds. The structural formula for 4-N-nonylbiphenyl is shown below. This compound has shown antiinflammatory and antioxidant effects, as well as an ability to inhibit matrix metalloproteinase enzymes in vitro.
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4-N-Nonylbiphenyl has also been shown to inhibit infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria, but not influenza A virus, HIV, or herpes simplex virus type 2. The mechanism of action is thought to be due to its ability to inhibit the activity of matrix metalloproteinase enzymes, which are responsible for degrading cell membranes and extracellular matrix proteins during inflammatory processes.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 280.45 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₁H₂₈
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C21H28/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-9-12-19-15-17-21(18-16-19)20-13-10-8-11-14-20/h8,10-11,13-18H,2-7,9,12H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=XMYSGVNXYKACMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCc1ccc(-c2ccccc2)cc1