Term Name: pifithrin-alpha hydrobromide
Synonyms: 2-(2-imino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazol-3(2H)-yl)-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone hydrobromide, 2-(2-imino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazol-3-yl)-1-p-tolylethanone hydrobromide, PFT-alpha, PFTalpha, pifithrin-alpha
Definition: A hydrobromide salt prepared from 2-(2-imino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazol-3-yl)-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone and one equivalent of hydrogen bromide. It is a chemical that inhibits p53-mediated gene activation and apoptosis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:229924]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hydrobromide
has_part: 3-[2-(4-methylphenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-iminium
has_role: apoptosis inhibitor aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist hepatoprotective agent p53 inhibitor