Products 2756-87-8
CAS 2756-87-8 appears in our catalog under these names: Monomethyl fumarate, 97%, Monomethyl Fumarate, Fumaric Acid Monomethyl Ester, >95% (GC), Dimethyl Fumarate USP Related Compound A (Monomethyl Fumarate), MMF. Offered by: Combi-blocks, Chemat Brand, TRC, Mikromol, TargetMol. Available pack sizes: 100g, 1kg, 25g, 5g, 500g, on request, 10g, 50mg.
Monomethyl fumarate is a dicarboxylic acid monoester resulting from the formal condensation of one of the carboxy groups of fumaric acid with methanol. Is is a metabolite of dimethyl fumarate and used for the the treatment of patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). It also induces the NFE2L2 (Nrf2) transcription factor by binding to KEAP1. It has a role as an antioxidant, a drug metabolite and an immunomodulator. It is a methyl ester, a dicarboxylic acid monoester and an enoate ester. It is functionally related to a fumaric acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H6O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 130.10 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (E)-4-methoxy-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid |
| InChIKey | NKHAVTQWNUWKEO-NSCUHMNNSA-N |
| SMILES | COC(=O)/C=C/C(=O)O |
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