HPA (Hexyl-4-pentynoic acid)

SKU: orb1306300

Description

2-Hexyl-4-pentynoic acid is a valproic acid derivative functioning as a potent HDAC inhibitor, exhibiting an IC50 of 13 µM. This small molecule is utilized in epigenetic research for studying histone deacetylation in both cellular and biochemical assays.

Research Area

Epigenetics & Chromatin

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 96017-59-3
• MW: 182.27
• Purity: >98%
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₈O₂
• SMILES: CCCCCCC(CC#C)C(O)=O
• Target: Protein deacetylase
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 25 mg/ml).

Bioactivity

• Target IC50:
  HDAC:13 μM

Storage & Handling

• Storage: RT
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

HPA

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

175664