(R*,S*)-4,4'-(2,3-Dimethylbutan-1,4-diyl)bisbrenzcatechin

Masoprocol Chemische Eigenschaften,Einsatz,Produktion Methoden

• Beschreibung

  Masoprocol is a lipoxygenase inhibitor launched as a topical agent for the treatment of solar or actinic keratoses. It is the first new topical treatment for pre-malignant skin lesions introduced in twenty years. Masoprocol is obtained from the Larrea tridentata plant and is also under investigation for the treatment of lung, breast, colon and ovarian cancers.

• Originator

  Chemex (U.S.A.)

• Verwenden

  Antineoplastic.

• Definition

  ChEBI: Masoprocol is the meso-form of nordihydroguaiaretic acid. An antioxidant found in the creosote bush, Larrea divaricata, it is a potent lipoxygenase inhibitor that interferes with arachidonic acid metabolism. It also inhibits (though to a lesser extent) formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase, carboxylesterase, and cyclooxygenase. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent, a lipoxygenase inhibitor, a hypoglycemic agent and a metabolite.

• Trademarks

  Actinex (University Of Arizonia Cancer Center).

Masoprocol Upstream-Materialien And Downstream Produkte

(R*,S*)-4,4'-(2,3-Dimethylbutan-1,4-diyl)bisbrenzcatechin Anbieter Lieferant Produzent Hersteller Vertrieb Händler.

Global(22)Suppliers

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