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4-Nitrophenethyl bromide (CAS 5339-26-4)

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Alternate Names:
1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-nitrobenzene; 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)ethyl bromide
Application:
4-Nitrophenethyl bromide is a GST T1-1 substrate
CAS Number:
5339-26-4
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
230.06
Molecular Formula:
C8H8BrNO2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-Nitrophenethyl bromide is an electrophile used as a substrate and activator for theta class gutathione transferase (GSTT-1).


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4-Nitrophenethyl bromide, 5 g

sc-238931A
5 g
$48.00

4-Nitrophenethyl bromide, 25 g

sc-238931
25 g
$152.00