O-Desethyl Resiquimod

• CAT Number: C000123
• CAS Number: 144875-23-0
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₈N₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 286.33
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 4-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-α,α-dimethyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinoline-1-ethanol
• Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
• Appearance: Pale Yellow to Light Yellow Solid
• Storage: 4°C, Hygroscopic

O-Desethyl Resiquimod(CAT: C000123) is derived from its parent compound Resiquimod , which is an imidazoquinoline derivative that acts as an immune response modifier. Resiquimod shows antitumor and antiviral activity and is used in the treatment of skin lesions such as herpes simplex virus. Resiquimod is a toll-like receptor 9 (TLR7) agonist.

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