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4-Nitroresorcinol is used as a reagent in the synthesis of Deguelin (D229205); a compound that exhibits potent apoptotic and antiangiogenic activities in a variety of transformed cells and cancer cells. Deguelin also exhibits potent tumor suppressive effects in xenograft tumor models for many human cancers.

ChEBI: 2,4-Dihydroxy-nitrophenol is a nitrophenol.