Zileuton

• Catalog No.: S1443
• CAS Number: 111406-87-2
• M. F.: C11H12N2O2S
• M. W.: 236.29018
• Storage: -20°C

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 1-[1-(1-benzothiophen-2-yl)ethyl]-1-hydroxyurea
• IUPAC Traditional name: zileuton
• Synonyms: ZYFLO

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 111406-87-2

PROPERTIES

• Target: 5-lipoxygenase(5-LO)
• Salt Data: Free Base
• Storage Condition: -20°C

DETAILS

Description (English)

Research Area: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,Acute asthma
Biological Activity:
Zileuton (ZYFLO) is an orally active inhibitor of 5-lipoxygenase, and thus inhibits leukotrienes (LTB4, LTC4, LTD4, and LTE4) formation. Zileuton is used for the maintenance treatment of asthma. [1]

REFERENCES

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zileuton