1,4-Dihydroxynaphthalene
1,4-Dihydroxynaphthalene is a small molecule inhibitor of the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) protease and also exhibits activity against the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) protease. This compound serves as a valuable chemical tool for investigating herpesvirus replication mechanisms and protease function in both in vitro enzymatic and cellular assays.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
571-60-8
Product Name Alternative
1,4Dihydroxynaphthalene, Naphthalene-1,4-diol, HSV-1
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology
Purity
97.10% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:50 mg/mL (312.17 mM)
Smiles
Oc1ccc (O) c2ccccc12
Molecular Formula
C10H8O2
Molecular Weight
160.17
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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