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(E,E)-Bis(2-hydroxybenzylidene)acetone (2-HBA)(Cat No.:R059784)is a synthetic compound with a unique chalcone-like structure, widely studied for its pharmacological properties. It exhibits potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities, making it valuable in biomedical research. 2-HBA interacts with cellular signaling pathways, such as NF-κB and apoptosis-related mechanisms, contributing to its therapeutic potential in cancer and chronic inflammatory diseases. Additionally, its ability to chelate metal ions highlights its role in combating oxidative stress. 2-HBA serves as a key tool in exploring structure-activity relationships and developing novel therapeutic agents.
Catalog Number | R059784 |
CAS Number | 131359-24-5 |
Synonyms | (1E,4E)-1,5-Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-pentadien-3-one; 2-HBA; (E,E)-1,5-Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-pentadien-3-one; |
Molecular Formula | C17H14O3 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Caspase |
Solubility | Soluble in DMSO |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | (1E,4E)-1,5-bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)penta-1,4-dien-3-one |
InChI | InChI=1S/C17H14O3/c18-15(11-9-13-5-1-3-7-16(13)19)12-10-14-6-2-4-8-17(14)20/h1-12,19-20H/b11-9+,12-10+ |
InChIKey | YNVAHBUBGBLIEY-WGDLNXRISA-N |
SMILES | C1=CC=C(C(=C1)/C=C/C(=O)/C=C/C2=CC=CC=C2O)O |