2-Bromo-4'-methoxyacetophenone, is used as a cell-permeable, covalent and potent protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor.
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Applications
2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone, is used as a cell-permeable, covalent and potent protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor.
Solubility
It is soluble in DMSO, water (partly miscible), most organic solvents, and methanol.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature: 2 - 8°C
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
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- Y Nishiyama.; A Kobayashi. Synthesis of 1, 4-diketones: reaction of α-bromo ketones with tetrakis (dimethylamino) ethylene (TDAE). Tetrahedron letters. 2006, 47,(31), 5565-5567.
- Reagent for protection of carboxylic acids as 4-methoxyphenacyl esters, which may be prepared in the presence of KF as base: Synthesis, 897 (1981) and can be cleaved photolytically: J. Org. Chem., 38, 3771 (1973). Peptide bonds are generally unaffected by irradiation but some cleavage of trityl protecting groups may occur. See also Appendix 6. For further discussion of this and other photo-removable protecting groups, see: Synthesis, 1 (1980); Org. Photochem., 9, 225 (1987).