Zileuton

• Catalog Number: orb1310574
• Category: Small Molecules
• Description: Zileuton
• CAS Number: 111406-87-2
• Purity: 99.56%
• MW: 236.29
• SMILES: C(N(C(N)=O)O)(C)C1=CC=2C(S1)=CC=CC2
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₂N₂O₂S
• Biological Activity: Zileuton (A 64077) is a synthetic derivative of hydroxyurea with antiasthmatic properties. The leukotriene inhibitor zileuton blocks 5-lipoxygenase, which catalyzes the formation of leukotrienes from arachidonic acid; causes bronchodilation; decreases bronchial mucous secretion and edema; and may prevent or decrease the symptoms of asthma.
• Storage: -20°C
• Note: For research use only
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.