2-Acetyl-4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydroxybutyl)imidazole used for treatment of autoimmune disorders.
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Applications
2-Acetyl-4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydroxybutyl)imidazole used for treatment of autoimmune disorders.
Solubility
Soluble in distilled water, DMSO (>5 mg/ml), clear (warmed), and PBS pH 7.2 (∼0.15 mg/ml).
Notes
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- S J Gobin, R F Legg, A J Paine. The role of lymphocyte production and migration in the lymphopenia caused by 2-acetyl-4-tetrahydroxybutyl imidazole. International Journal of Immunopharmacology. 1992, 14(4), 687-697.
- S J Gobin, R F Legg, A J Paine. An update on sphingosine-1-phosphate and other sphingolipid mediators. Nature Chemical Biology. 2010, 6(7), 489-497.