Chlorothymol

SKU: orb1306716

Description

Chlorothymol (AI3-00120) is a small molecule compound utilized as an antimicrobial agent in oral hygiene research. It is investigated in vitro for its disinfectant properties against microbial biofilms and has been studied in vivo for topical applications related to dental health.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 89-68-9
• MW: 184.66
• Purity: 99.50% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₃ClO
• SMILES: CC(C)c1cc(Cl)c(C)cc1O
• Target: Antibacterial,GABA Receptor
• Solubility: DMSO:60 mg/mL (324.92 mM)

Bioactivity

• In Vitro:
  Chlorothymol is positive allosteric modulators of GABA Receptor. Chlorothymol showed a bell-type effect, reducing its positive effect at concentrations >100 μM.

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

4-Chloro-2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol, AI 300120, AI3 00120, AI300120, AI-300120, AI3-00120, Chlorothymol, GABAReceptor, GABA Receptor, GABAA, NSC406261, NSC-406261, NSC 406261

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

6982