Benzo[a]pyrene inhibitors belong to a specific chemical class that exhibits the ability to counteract or impede the activity of benzo[a]pyrene, a potent environmental carcinogen and mutagen. These inhibitors are characterized by their molecular structure and functional groups that enable them to interact with benzo[a]pyrene, thereby hindering its detrimental effects on biological systems. The primary focus of benzo[a]pyrene inhibitors lies in their potential to interfere with the metabolic activation of benzo[a]pyrene, ultimately preventing the formation of reactive metabolites that can induce DNA damage and initiate carcinogenesis.
By binding to specific target sites or enzymes involved in benzo[a]pyrene metabolism, these inhibitors effectively disrupt the bioactivation process, reducing the overall genotoxicity and mutagenicity of the carcinogen. Moreover, these inhibitors may also act as scavengers, capable of trapping reactive intermediates and rendering them less harmful. The discovery and development of benzo[a]pyrene inhibitors hold significant importance in the realm of environmental health and toxicology, contributing to the advancement of strategies aimed at mitigating the adverse effects of benzo[a]pyrene exposure.
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Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Resveratrol | 501-36-0 | sc-200808 sc-200808A sc-200808B | 100 mg 500 mg 5 g | $60.00 $185.00 $365.00 | 64 | |
A natural polyphenol found in red grapes, peanuts, and berries. It has been studied for its potential to inhibit BaP-induced carcinogenesis. | ||||||
Quercetin | 117-39-5 | sc-206089 sc-206089A sc-206089E sc-206089C sc-206089D sc-206089B | 100 mg 500 mg 100 g 250 g 1 kg 25 g | $11.00 $17.00 $108.00 $245.00 $918.00 $49.00 | 33 | |
Quercetin (CAS 117-39-5) is a naturally occurring flavonoid known to inhibit the activity of Benzo[a]pyrene by interfering with its metabolic activation. This inhibition occurs through quercetin′s interaction with enzymes involved in the bioactivation process, reducing the formation of reactive intermediates that are typically produced during Benzo[a]pyrene metabolism. As a result, quercetin modulates the biochemical pathways associated with Benzo[a]pyrene-induced reactions in research settings. | ||||||
Curcumin | 458-37-7 | sc-200509 sc-200509A sc-200509B sc-200509C sc-200509D sc-200509F sc-200509E | 1 g 5 g 25 g 100 g 250 g 1 kg 2.5 kg | $36.00 $68.00 $107.00 $214.00 $234.00 $862.00 $1968.00 | 47 | |
A bioactive compound found in turmeric, known for its anti-inflammatory and chemopreventive effects. | ||||||
D,L-Sulforaphane | 4478-93-7 | sc-207495A sc-207495B sc-207495C sc-207495 sc-207495E sc-207495D | 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 1 g 10 g 250 mg | $150.00 $286.00 $479.00 $1299.00 $8299.00 $915.00 | 22 | |
A compound found in cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and cauliflower, known for its potential to activate detoxification enzymes. | ||||||
Indole-3-carbinol | 700-06-1 | sc-202662 sc-202662A sc-202662B sc-202662C sc-202662D | 1 g 5 g 100 g 250 g 1 kg | $38.00 $60.00 $143.00 $306.00 $1012.00 | 5 | |
Found in cruciferous vegetables, it can modulate the metabolism of BaP and other carcinogens. | ||||||
Ellagic Acid, Dihydrate | 476-66-4 | sc-202598 sc-202598A sc-202598B sc-202598C | 500 mg 5 g 25 g 100 g | $57.00 $93.00 $240.00 $713.00 | 8 | |
Found in various fruits, nuts, and seeds, it has antioxidant properties and may help neutralize the harmful effects of BaP. | ||||||
Genistein | 446-72-0 | sc-3515 sc-3515A sc-3515B sc-3515C sc-3515D sc-3515E sc-3515F | 100 mg 500 mg 1 g 5 g 10 g 25 g 100 g | $26.00 $92.00 $120.00 $310.00 $500.00 $908.00 $1821.00 | 46 | |
A soy-derived isoflavone with potential chemopreventive effects against BaP-induced carcinogenesis. | ||||||
N-Acetyl-L-cysteine | 616-91-1 | sc-202232 sc-202232A sc-202232C sc-202232B | 5 g 25 g 1 kg 100 g | $33.00 $73.00 $265.00 $112.00 | 34 | |
A precursor of the antioxidant glutathione, it can help protect cells from BaP-induced oxidative damage. | ||||||
L-Ascorbic acid, free acid | 50-81-7 | sc-202686 | 100 g | $45.00 | 5 | |
A powerful antioxidant that may reduce the harmful effects of BaP by scavenging free radicals. | ||||||
DL-α-Tocopherol | 10191-41-0 | sc-294383 sc-294383A sc-294383B sc-294383C | 5 g 25 g 100 g 500 g | $25.00 $51.00 $122.00 $320.00 | 3 | |
A fat-soluble antioxidant that can protect cells from oxidative stress induced by BaP. |