Allenic norleucine
CAS: 18751-91-2
Ref. 3D-TAA75191
5mg | Discontinued | ||
10mg | Discontinued | ||
25mg | Discontinued | ||
50mg | Discontinued | ||
100mg | Discontinued |
Product Information
- 4,5-Hexadienoic acid, 2-amino-
- 2-Aminohexa-4,5-Dienoic Acid
Allenic norleucine is an analog of the amino acid norleucine that has been shown to have potent anticancer activity. It works by inhibiting the activity of kinases, which are enzymes that play a key role in cancer cell growth and survival. By inhibiting these enzymes, allenic norleucine induces apoptosis (programmed cell death) in cancer cells. This compound has been studied extensively in Chinese hamster ovary cells and has also been found to be effective against human tumor cells. Additionally, allenic norleucine has medicinal properties as a protein inhibitor and can be detected in urine samples. Its potential as an anticancer agent makes it a promising area of research for cancer treatment.