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pifithrin-alpha hydrobromide

Term ID
CHEBI:229924
Synonyms
  • 2-(2-imino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazol-3(2H)-yl)-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone hydrobromide
  • 2-(2-imino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazol-3-yl)-1-p-tolylethanone hydrobromide
  • PFT-alpha
  • PFTalpha
  • pifithrin-alpha
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Definition
A hydrobromide salt prepared from 2-(2-imino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazol-3-yl)-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone and one equivalent of hydrogen bromide. It is a chemical that inhibits p53-mediated gene activation and apoptosis.
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from pifithrin-alpha hydrobromide
Phenotype where environments contain pifithrin-alpha hydrobromide
Phenotype modified by environments containing pifithrin-alpha hydrobromide
Phenotype affecting pifithrin-alpha hydrobromide
Human Disease Model
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