4-Phenylimidazole

4-Phenylimidazole has several applications across various fields:

• Pharmaceuticals: Due to its IDO inhibitory activity, it is being explored for use in cancer therapies and as an immunomodulator.
• Catalysis: Its ability to form complexes with transition metals makes it useful in catalyzing various organic reactions.
• Biochemistry: It serves as a tool compound in biochemical assays to study enzyme activities related to tryptophan metabolism.

The biological activity of 4-phenylimidazole is significant, particularly as an inhibitor of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), an enzyme involved in tryptophan metabolism. This inhibition has implications for cancer therapy and immune modulation, as IDO plays a role in tumor immune evasion. Studies have shown that modifications to the 4-phenylimidazole structure can enhance its potency against IDO, making it a promising candidate for further drug development. Additionally, it exhibits antifungal and antibacterial properties, contributing to its potential applications in pharmaceuticals.

Please email your required order quantity and detailed technical specifications to sales@.
Our sales team will promptly prepare an accurate quotation for your bulk order and provide a comprehensive pricing proposal.

All products are for research and development use only, not for any other uses, and must be handled by technically-qualified persons.

These products are explicitly not intended to be used in foods and/or cosmetics and/or drugs (human and veterinary) and/or consumer products and/or biocides and/or pesticides of any kind unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Products are not sold to individuals. We do not ship to residential addresses. Consumer orders will be cancelled without notice.

New customers undergo an internal onboarding process. As part of this process, new customers may be asked for more information. Additional restrictions may apply.