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(7-methoxy-2-benzofuranyl)-(4-nitrophenyl)methanone

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(7-methoxy-2-benzofuranyl)-(4-nitrophenyl)methanone is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C15H11NO5. It is a benzofuran derivative with a nitrophenyl group attached to the benzofuran ring.

**Why is it important for research?**

This compound has shown potential in various research areas:

* **Anti-cancer activity:** Studies have shown that (7-methoxy-2-benzofuranyl)-(4-nitrophenyl)methanone exhibits anti-cancer activity against various cancer cell lines. It has been reported to inhibit cell proliferation and induce apoptosis in cancer cells.
* **Anti-inflammatory activity:** This compound has also shown potential as an anti-inflammatory agent. It has been found to inhibit the production of inflammatory mediators.
* **Anti-bacterial activity:** Some research suggests that this compound may possess antibacterial properties.
* **Synthesis of new drug candidates:** This compound can serve as a starting material for the synthesis of new drug candidates with improved pharmacological properties.

**Further research is needed to fully understand the mechanism of action and potential therapeutic applications of this compound.**

**Note:** While this compound has shown promise in research, it is **not currently approved for any medical use**. It is essential to conduct further research and clinical trials to assess its safety and efficacy before it can be used as a therapeutic agent.

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID895198
CHEMBL ID1516690
CHEBI ID109766

Synonyms (11)

Synonym
HMS2587C12
smr000292931
(7-methoxy-1-benzofuran-2-yl)(4-nitrophenyl)methanone
MLS000662400
CHEBI:109766
(7-methoxy-1-benzofuran-2-yl)-(4-nitrophenyl)methanone
CHEMBL1516690
(7-methoxy-2-benzofuranyl)-(4-nitrophenyl)methanone
Q27189051
sr-01000267684
SR-01000267684-1
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
aromatic ketoneA ketone in which the carbonyl group is attached to an aromatic ring.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Protein Targets (9)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Chain A, MAJOR APURINIC/APYRIMIDINIC ENDONUCLEASEHomo sapiens (human)Potency12.58930.003245.467312,589.2998AID2517
LuciferasePhotinus pyralis (common eastern firefly)Potency2.68550.007215.758889.3584AID588342
nonstructural protein 1Influenza A virus (A/WSN/1933(H1N1))Potency11.22020.28189.721235.4813AID2326
67.9K proteinVaccinia virusPotency17.78280.00018.4406100.0000AID720579
ras-related protein Rab-9AHomo sapiens (human)Potency2.51190.00022.621531.4954AID485297
DNA polymerase iota isoform a (long)Homo sapiens (human)Potency89.12510.050127.073689.1251AID588590
lethal(3)malignant brain tumor-like protein 1 isoform IHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.11220.075215.225339.8107AID485360
gemininHomo sapiens (human)Potency23.10930.004611.374133.4983AID624296
muscleblind-like protein 1 isoform 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency3.54810.00419.962528.1838AID2675
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (13)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID588497High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain F protease, MLPCN compound set2010Current protocols in cytometry, Oct, Volume: Chapter 13Microsphere-based flow cytometry protease assays for use in protease activity detection and high-throughput screening.
AID588497High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain F protease, MLPCN compound set2006Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, May, Volume: 69, Issue:5
Microsphere-based protease assays and screening application for lethal factor and factor Xa.
AID588497High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain F protease, MLPCN compound set2010Assay and drug development technologies, Feb, Volume: 8, Issue:1
High-throughput multiplex flow cytometry screening for botulinum neurotoxin type a light chain protease inhibitors.
AID504812Inverse Agonists of the Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor: HTS campaign2010Endocrinology, Jul, Volume: 151, Issue:7
A small molecule inverse agonist for the human thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor.
AID588499High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain A protease, MLPCN compound set2010Current protocols in cytometry, Oct, Volume: Chapter 13Microsphere-based flow cytometry protease assays for use in protease activity detection and high-throughput screening.
AID588499High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain A protease, MLPCN compound set2006Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, May, Volume: 69, Issue:5
Microsphere-based protease assays and screening application for lethal factor and factor Xa.
AID588499High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain A protease, MLPCN compound set2010Assay and drug development technologies, Feb, Volume: 8, Issue:1
High-throughput multiplex flow cytometry screening for botulinum neurotoxin type a light chain protease inhibitors.
AID1745845Primary qHTS for Inhibitors of ATXN expression
AID588501High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Lethal Factor Protease, MLPCN compound set2010Current protocols in cytometry, Oct, Volume: Chapter 13Microsphere-based flow cytometry protease assays for use in protease activity detection and high-throughput screening.
AID588501High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Lethal Factor Protease, MLPCN compound set2006Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, May, Volume: 69, Issue:5
Microsphere-based protease assays and screening application for lethal factor and factor Xa.
AID588501High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Lethal Factor Protease, MLPCN compound set2010Assay and drug development technologies, Feb, Volume: 8, Issue:1
High-throughput multiplex flow cytometry screening for botulinum neurotoxin type a light chain protease inhibitors.
AID504810Antagonists of the Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor: HTS campaign2010Endocrinology, Jul, Volume: 151, Issue:7
A small molecule inverse agonist for the human thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor.
AID651635Viability Counterscreen for Primary qHTS for Inhibitors of ATXN expression
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's3 (60.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.56

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.56 (24.57)
Research Supply Index1.79 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.36 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.56)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other5 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]