4 Amino Salicyclic Acid 100g
A 100g quantity of 4-aminosalicylic acid (4-ASA) is used in labs for research and development, including creating new pharmaceutical formulations, studying the mechanisms of drug resistance in bacteria, and for use as a standard in analytical chemistry. It is also used in biochemical studies to investigate cellular processes and for the synthesis of new compounds with anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial properties. Note: This chemical is for professional and research use only, not for medical or consumer use.
Common lab uses
Pharmaceutical development: Incorporated into experimental drugs, especially those targeting tuberculosis or inflammatory bowel disease.
Drug resistance research: Used as a model compound to study how bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics, which helps in developing new drugs.
Analytical chemistry: Used as a reference standard to ensure accuracy in quantifying the compound or related substances in pharmaceutical quality control.
Biochemical research: Utilized in assays to study metabolic pathways and cellular functions.
Chemical synthesis: Serves as a building block to synthesise new derivatives, such as azo compounds or analogs for potential therapeutic uses4 Amino Salicyclic Acid 100g
Analytical chemistry
4-ASA is used in laboratories for pharmaceutical quality control as a reference material and standard in analytical methods. It is also utilized in developing and validating analytical methods for both qualitative and quantitative analyses.
Biochemical and medical studies
In biochemical assays, 4-ASA is used to study metabolic pathways. It has been used to synthesize compounds that inhibit quorum sensing in bacteria and studied for its ability to chelate manganese. Additionally, laboratory experiments explore formulations of 4-ASA
4 Amino Salicyclic Acid 100g
