Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Deacetyltaxol (CAS: 78432-77-6)?
Answer
Deacetyltaxol is primarily used in pharmaceutical research and development as a potential anticancer agent. It is also utilized in the synthesis of other taxane derivatives and in biochemical studies to explore its mechanism of action. Due to its structural similarity to paclitaxel, it may serve as a precursor for drug development and has applications in cancer therapy and medicinal chemistry.
About
CAS No
78432-77-6
English Name
Deacetyltaxol
Molecular Formula
C45H49NO13
Molecular Weight
811.88 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)O[C@@]12CO[C@@H]1C[C@@H]([C@@]1([C@@H]2[C@H](OC(=O)c2ccccc2)[C@]2(O)C[C@H](OC(=O)[C@@H]([C@H](c3ccccc3)NC(=O)c3ccccc3)O)C(=C(C2(C)C)[C@H](C1=O)O)C)C)O
InChIKey
TYLVGQKNNUHXIP-MHHARFCSSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
