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8-chloro-2-(2-methylphenyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 667437-81-2)

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CAS Number:
667437-81-2
Molecular Weight:
297.74
Molecular Formula:
C17H12ClNO2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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8-Chloro-2-(2-methylphenyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid, or 8-Cl-2-MPQC, has been involved in the synthesis of several quinoline derivatives, including its own ethyl ester and methyl ester. Additionally, it has been part of the creation process of many organic compounds, including 1,4-dihydropyridines and their derivatives, along with other quinoline derivatives. While the precise mechanism of action of 8-Chloro-2-(2-methylphenyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid isn′t fully known, it′s speculated to act as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), an enzyme that participates in the production of prostaglandins. Moreover, 8-Chloro-2-(2-methylphenyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid has been discovered to inhibit the function of other enzymes, including caspase-3 and caspase-7, which partake in apoptosis.

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8-chloro-2-(2-methylphenyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid, 100 mg

sc-284829
100 mg
$77.00