| | Identification | Back Directory |  | [Name] 
 2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethenyl)phenol
 |  | [CAS] 
 125722-16-9
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 BIL-239
 2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethenyl)phenol
 4-[(E)-2-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethenyl]-2,6-dimethylphenol
 Phenol, 4-[(1E)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethenyl]-2,6-dimethyl-
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C16H15FO
 |  | [MOL File] 
 125722-16-9.mol
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 242.29
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Description] 
 BI-L 239 inhibits 5-lipoxygenase products that cause bronchoconstriction.
 |  | [Uses] 
 Enofelast (BI-L-239), a 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) inhibitor, exhibits an IC50 of 2.48 μM for inhibition of calcium ionophore-induced LTB4 generation[1].
 |  | [References] 
 [1] T C Noonan, et al. Effect of BI-L-239, A-64077 and MK-886 on leukotriene B4 synthesis by chopped guinea pig lung and on antigen-induced tracheal contraction in vitro. Prostaglandins. 1992 Dec;44(6):543-54. DOI:10.1016/0090-6980(92)90024-n
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