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Climbazole (CAS 38083-17-9)

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Application:
Climbazole is a potent inducer and inhibitor of P450-dependent metabolizing enzymes
CAS Number:
38083-17-9
Purity:
98%
Molecular Weight:
292.76
Molecular Formula:
C15H17ClN2O2
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Climbazole functions as an antifungal agent. Its mechanism of action involves inhibiting the growth of fungi by disrupting the synthesis of ergosterol. This disruption leads to increased permeability of the cell membrane, ultimately causing the death of the fungal cells. Climbazole targets and inhibits the enzyme cytochrome P450 14α-demethylase, which is involved in the biosynthesis of ergosterol. By interfering with this key enzyme, climbazole effectively disrupts the fungal cell membrane structure, leading to its antifungal activity. This mechanism of action makes climbazole useful in studying fungal cell biology and developing potential antifungal strategies.


Climbazole (CAS 38083-17-9) References

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  2. Induction and inhibition of cytochrome P450 and drug-metabolizing enzymes by climbazole.  |  Kobayashi, Y., et al. 2002. Biol Pharm Bull. 25: 53-7. PMID: 11824557
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  6. Ecotoxicity of climbazole, a fungicide contained in antidandruff shampoo.  |  Richter, E., et al. 2013. Environ Toxicol Chem. 32: 2816-25. PMID: 23982925
  7. Climbazole increases expression of cornified envelope proteins in primary keratinocytes.  |  Pople, JE., et al. 2014. Int J Cosmet Sci. 36: 419-26. PMID: 24811958
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Climbazole, 5 g

sc-204691
5 g
$71.00

Climbazole, 10 g

sc-204691A
10 g
$99.00