N-Acetyl-S-(N′-phenethylthiocarbamoyl)-L-cysteine This compound is an N-acetyl cysteine conjugate of phenethylisothiocyanate (PEITC-NAC), exhibiting anticancer chemotherapeutic and chemopreventive activities. In lung cancer and prostate cancer models, PEITC-NAC increases activation of JNK, p53,…
N-Acetyl-S-(N′-methylthiocarbamoyl)-L-cysteine N-Acetyl-S-(N’-methylthiocarbamoyl)-L-cysteine (AMITC) is a cysteine conjugate of N-acetyl-methylisothiocyanate. AMITC is a pesticide typically used to fumigate wheat and other grain crops, killing pests such as grain beetles and weevils.…
N-Acetyl-S-(N′-benzylthiocarbamoyl)-L-cysteine N-Acetyl-S-(N’-benzylthiocarbamoyl)-L-cysteine (ABITC) is a cysteine conjugate of N-acetyl-benzylisothiocyanate; acetylbenzyl isothiocyanate-L-cysteine is a derivative of benzyl isothiocyanate-L-cysteine (BITC). Isothiocyanates are typically found in plants of the Brassicaceae family, including broccoli,…
N-Acetyl-S-(N-methylsulfinylbutylthiocarbamoyl)-L-cysteine This compound is a conjugate of N-acetyl-cysteine and sulforaphane. Like other isothiocyanates (ITCs), this compound likely displays antioxidative activity. References PubMed ID：:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18946424 Cas No. 334829-66-2 Purity ≥98% Formula C11H20N2O4S3…
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine N-Acetyl-L-cysteine exhibits antioxidative, mucolytic, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antipsychotic, and neuromodulatory activities. N-Acetyl-L-cysteine has clinically been used to treat acetaminophen overdose; it is occasionally commercially sold as a supplement. N-Acetyl-L-cysteine acts…
N-Acetyl-D-Leucine N-acetyl-D-leucine is a D-amino acid that is deacylated in bacteria by d-aminoacylase enzymes. D-amino acids inhibit bacterial biofilm formation when they are incorporated into the cell wall. Compounds such…
N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)retinamide Fenretinide is a synthetic retinol/vitamin A analog that binds RBP4 and exhibits anti-diabetic, antihypertensive, an anticancer chemotherapeutic activities. Fenretinide increases ceramide levels in vivo. In obese mice, fenretinide increases…
N-(4-Carbethoxyphenyl)retinamide N-(4-Carbethoxyphenyl)retinamide is a retinoid that exhibits anticancer chemotherapeutic and chemopreventive activities. This compound inhibits development of stomach and oral cancers in vivo and shows some benefit in the treatment…
Myristicin Myristicin is an allylbenzene found in spices and umbelliferous plants. Myristicin exhibits anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antibiotic activities. In leukemia cells, myristicin decreases the mitochondrial membrane potential and increases cytochrome…
Myriocin Myriocin is derived from ascomycete Isaria sinclairii. Myriocin is the parent compound of fingolimod, an immunosuppressive sphingosine-1 receptor inhibitor. Myriocin exhibits both immunosuppressive and anticancer activities. This compound inhibits…