Tucaresol

Tucaresol is an orally bioavailable immunopotentiatory drug that show to enhance T-helper-cell activity, with the induction of increased IL-2 and IFN-γ levels in mice and humans. Tucaresol has anti-HIV effect[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[84290-27-7]

Product Name Alternative

BWA589C

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

HIV

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Applications

COVID-19-anti-virus

Field of Research

Cancer; Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/tucaresol.html

Purity

98.95

Solubility

DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OC(C(C=C1)=CC=C1COC2=C(C(O)=CC=C2)C=O)=O

Molecular Formula

C15H12O5

Molecular Weight

272.26

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]A C Smith, et al. Activity of the novel immunomodulatory compound tucaresol against experimental visceral leishmaniasis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2000 Jun;44 (6) :1494-8.