2,5-Dibromopentanoic acid methyl ester (CAS 50995-48-7)
Alternate Names:
Methyl 2,5-dibromopentanoate
CAS Number:
50995-48-7
Molecular Weight:
273.95
Molecular Formula:
C6H10Br2O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2,5-Dibromopentanoic acid methyl ester, also known as Methyl 2,5-dibromopentanoate (MDBP), is an organic compound present in a diverse array of natural and synthetic products. Not only is 2,5-Dibromopentanoic acid methyl ester a naturally occurring compound found in numerous plants, but it also serves as a key component in the synthesis of various drugs, pesticides, and industrial products. 2,5-Dibromopentanoic acid methyl ester acts as an inhibitor of enzymes such as COX-2 and cytochrome P450. By binding to the active site of these enzymes, it effectively hinders their catalytic reactions. This property has facilitated a deeper understanding of their mechanisms and potential therapeutic applications.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2,5-Dibromopentanoic acid methyl ester, 1 g | sc-481713 | 1 g | $90.00 |