SM04554 (Dalosirvat) Research Standard
SM04554, also known as Dalosirvat, is a synthetic research compound characterized by a distinctive 1-(2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl)-4-phenylbutane-1,4-dione structure. Featuring a diketone functional group and a benzodioxin ring system, this molecule is designed to probe specific cellular signaling pathways. In laboratory research, SM04554 is utilized in cell-based assays and molecular binding experiments to map protein-ligand interactions and evaluate the kinetics of molecular binding in controlled in vitro environments.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
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| Product Name | SM04554 (Dalosirvat) |
| IUPAC Name | 1-(2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl)-4-phenylbutane-1,4-dione |
| Chemical Formula | C₁₈H₁₆O₄ |
| Molecular Weight | 296.3 g/mol |
| Physical Appearance | Light yellow to yellow |
| Concentration | 2.5 mg/mL (Solution) |
| Assay Purity | Refer to the batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) supplied for the lot received |
Mechanism of Action & Research Context
SM04554 is primarily investigated for its unique structural arrangement, which enables targeted protein-ligand interactions.
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Diketone Framework: The molecule features two ketone groups within a butanedione-like framework. One ketone is attached to a phenyl ring, while the second is integrated with a benzodioxin ring system. This specific configuration is hypothesized to facilitate interaction with protein binding sites.
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Binding Dynamics: The three-dimensional conformation of the benzodioxin and phenyl components provides the basis for binding studies, where researchers examine how the molecule interacts with cellular signaling proteins.
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Pathway Modulation: By influencing these specific binding sites, the compound serves as a tool for studying the modulation of signaling pathways in controlled in vitro environments.
Research Applications
SM04554 is a specialized reagent essential for biochemical and structural research.
Primary fields of in vitro laboratory investigation include:
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Protein-Ligand Interaction Kinetics: Measuring the binding affinity and dissociation rates between SM04554 and target protein receptors.
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Molecular Conformation Analysis: Examining the structure of the compound in solution to understand the orientation of the diketone and benzodioxin moieties.
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Stability & Solubility Profiling: Monitoring the compound’s chemical degradation and dissolution profiles across various solvent systems to refine laboratory protocols.
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Cell-Based Signaling Assays: Using the compound to probe the response of cellular systems to exogenous signaling modulation.
Storage & Handling Guidelines
Store at controlled room temperature. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Cold storage may cause the solution to cloud or precipitate. If this occurs, return to room temperature and mix until clear.
Storage guidance is a house recommendation. Analytical documentation is per-lot release testing.
Related Research Compounds
Research Use Disclaimer
Research Use Only Disclaimer: This product is developed and distributed strictly as a Research Use Only (RUO) laboratory reference chemical intended exclusively for non-clinical analytical and scientific investigation. It is not an FDA-approved drug, medical treatment, dietary supplement, or food ingredient, and is strictly prohibited for human or animal consumption. Kimera Chems supplies this research material solely to qualified institutions and professional investigators for authorized laboratory research.
