Molecular structure of 2-(Propylthio)benzoic acid, CAS Number: 21213-10-5
2-(Propylthio)benzoic acid (CAS 21213-10-5)
Alternate Names:
2-(Propylsulfanyl)benzoic acid
CAS Number:
21213-10-5
Molecular Weight:
196.27
Molecular Formula:
C10H12O2S
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2-(Propylthio)benzoic acid, also known as 2-PTBA, is an organic compound belonging to the class of thio-substituted benzoic acids. It is used in a variety of scientific research applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis, as a catalyst in the synthesis of polymers and other materials, and as a ligand in coordination chemistry. In addition, it serves as a probe in biochemical studies to investigate the effects of protein-ligand interactions. Moreover, 2-(Propylthio)benzoic acid acts as an inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), which is responsible for the production of prostaglandins. The compound has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-cancer activities.
2-(Propylthio)benzoic acid (CAS 21213-10-5) References
- Novel thiosalicylate-based ionic liquids for heavy metal extractions. | Leyma, R., et al. 2016. J Hazard Mater. 314: 164-171. PMID: 27131456
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-(Propylthio)benzoic acid, 500 mg | sc-334900 | 500 mg | $180.00 |