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4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole (CAS 16322-19-3)

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CAS Number:
16322-19-3
Molecular Weight:
165.11
Molecular Formula:
C6H3N3O3
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4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole is an organic compound that holds significant relevance across various scientific disciplines. As a nitro-containing heterocyclic compound, it finds utility in a diverse array of laboratory experiments, including synthesis, reaction studies, as well as biochemical investigations. 4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole has garnered widespread attention within scientific research due to its versatile applications. It has undergone extensive examination for its potential in compound synthesis, enabling the creation of diverse molecules such as 4-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 4-nitrobenzaldehyde, 4-nitrobenzyl bromide, and 4-nitrobenzyl chloride. The precise mechanism of action underlying 4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole remains incompletely understood. It is postulated that the compound functions as an inhibitor of enzymes, such as cytochrome P450 enzymes, which play a role in drug and compound metabolism. Moreover, 4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole has exhibited inhibitory properties against enzymes involved in fatty acid synthesis.


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4-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole, 100 mg

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100 mg
$204.00