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Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activator

Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activators (17):

Cat. No. Product Name Effect Purity
  • HY-W007355
    Skatole
    		Activator 99.97%
    Skatole (3-methylindole) is a heterocyclic compound naturally found in the feces of vertebrates and can be found in certain plants. Skatole can be produced by intestinal bacteria, inducing apoptosis of intestinal epithelial cells through activating aryl hydrocarbon receptors (AhR) and p38. Skatole has been used in specific products of the perfume industry or as a flavor additive in ice cream.
  • HY-W011338
    Benzyl butyl phthalate
    		Activator
    Benzyl butyl phthalate, a member of phthalic acid esters (PAEs), can trigger the migration and invasion of hemangioma (HA) cells via upregulation of Zeb1. Benzyl butyl phthalate activates aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in breast cancer cells to stimulate SPHK1/S1P/S1PR3 signaling and enhances formation of metastasis-initiating breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs).
  • HY-B0845
    Prochloraz
    		Activator 99.77%
    Prochloraz is an imidazole antifungal. Prochloraz is as an estrogen receptor (ER) and androgen receptor (AR) antagonist and an aromatase inhibitor with IC50 values of 25 μM, 4 μM and 0.3 μM, respectively. Prochloraz is able to activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) having an EC50 of 1 μM.
  • HY-W017113
    2-Mercaptobenzothiazole
    		Activator 99.85%
    2-Mercaptobenzothiazole is an activator of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), inhibiting thyroid hormone synthesis and dopamine beta-hydroxylase activity. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole promotes bladder cancer cell invasion by altering the conformation of the AhR ligand binding domain (LBD), activating AhR transcription, and upregulating the mRNA and protein expression of target genes CYP1A1 and CYP1B1. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole inhibits thyroid peroxidase (TPO) with an IC50 value of 11.5 μM, induces histological changes such as follicular cell hypertrophy in Xenopus laevis tadpoles, delaying metamorphosis. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole increases chromosomal aberrations and sister chromatid exchanges (SCEs) in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, and enhances carcinogenicity in F344/N rats. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole inhibits norepinephrine synthesis in mice and completely blocks the conversion of exogenous dopamine to norepinephrine in rat cardiomyocytes.
  • HY-117102
    ANI-7
    		Activator 98.13%
    ANI-7 is an activator of aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) pathway. ANI-7 inhibits the growth of multiple cancer cells, and potently and selectively inhibits the growth of MCF-7 breast cancer cells with a GI50 of 0.56 μM. ANI-7 induces CYP1-metabolizing mono-oxygenases by activating AhR pathway, and also induces DNA damage, checkpoint Kinase 2 (Chk2) activation, S-phase cell cycle arrest, and cell death in sensitive breast cancer cell lines.
  • HY-100242
    Mivotilate
    		Activator 99.58%
    Mivotilate is a nontoxic, potent activator of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), and acts as a hepatoprotective agent.
  • HY-111441
    1,4-Chrysenequinone
    		Activator 98.42%
    1,4-Chrysenequinone, a polycyclic aromatic quinone, acts as an activator of aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR).
  • HY-W014701
    1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid
    		Activator 99.60%
    1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid is an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonist. 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid is also a bacterially derived metabolite and has anti-inflammatory activity.
  • HY-124404
    12(R)-HETE
    		Activator 99.90%
    12(R)-HETE is a metabolite of Arachidonic acid, AA (HY-109590) and can be found in skin from psoriatic lesions. 12(R)-HETE induces lymphocytes chemotaxis, stimulates calcium mobilization and chemotaxis in neutrophils via the BLT1 receptor, activates the aryl hydrocarbon receptor, and inhibits Na+/K+ ATPase activity in the corneal epithelium.
  • HY-118474
    GW 610
    		Activator 99.78%
    GW 610 (NSC 721648), an antitumor agent, is a potent AhR ligand with a Ki of 6.8 nM. GW 610 induces CYP1A1 expression in MCF-7 cells. GW 610 shows potent and selective anticancer activity against lung, colon, and breast cancer cell lines.
  • HY-W007355R
    Skatole (Standard)
    		Activator
    Skatole (Standard) is the analytical standard of Skatole. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Skatole (3-methylindole) is a heterocyclic compound naturally found in the feces of vertebrates and can be found in certain plants. Skatole can be produced by intestinal bacteria, inducing apoptosis of intestinal epithelial cells through activating aryl hydrocarbon receptors (AhR) and p38. Skatole has been used in specific products of the perfume industry or as a flavor additive in ice cream.
  • HY-W011338R
    Benzyl butyl phthalate (Standard)
    		Activator
    Benzyl butyl phthalate (Standard) is the analytical standard of Benzyl butyl phthalate. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Benzyl butyl phthalate, a member of phthalic acid esters (PAEs), can trigger the migration and invasion of hemangioma (HA) cells via upregulation of Zeb1. Benzyl butyl phthalate activates aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in breast cancer cells to stimulate SPHK1/S1P/S1PR3 signaling and enhances formation of metastasis-initiating breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs).
  • HY-B0845R
    Prochloraz (Standard)
    		Activator
    Prochloraz (Standard) is the analytical standard of Prochloraz. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Prochloraz is an imidazole antifungal. Prochloraz is as an estrogen receptor (ER) and androgen receptor (AR) antagonist and an aromatase inhibitor with IC50 values of 25 μM, 4 μM and 0.3 μM, respectively. Prochloraz is able to activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) having an EC50 of 1 μM.
  • HY-23499R
    Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene (Standard)
    		Activator
    Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene (Standard) is the analytical standard of Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with moderate cytotoxicity in human pulmonary alveolar epithelial cells HPAEpiC. Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene enhances allergic lung infammation via aryl hydrocarbon receptor.
  • HY-156908
    3-OH-Kynurenamine
    		Activator
    3-OH-Kynurenamine is a lateral metabolite in Tryptophan (HY-N0623) metabolism. 3-OH-Kynurenamine induces a concentration-dependent AhR activation, around 6.5 times higher than L-kynurenine (HY-104026). 3-OH-Kynurenamine confers immunosuppressive properties on dendritic cells (DCs). 3-OH-Kynurenamine can be used for psoriasis research.
  • HY-W764758
    3-OH-Kynurenamine dihydroiodide
    		Activator
    3-OH-Kynurenamine dihydroiodide is the dihydroiodide form of 3-OH-Kynurenamine (HY-156908). 3-OH-Kynurenamine dihydroiodide is an activator for aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), and thus regulates the immune response. 3-OH-Kynurenamine dihydroiodide upregulates the expressions of Ido1 and Tgfb1, ameliorates the skin inflammation in psoriasis mouse model and kidney damage in nephrotoxic lupus mouse model.
  • HY-23499
    Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene
    		Activator
    Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with moderate cytotoxicity in human pulmonary alveolar epithelial cells HPAEpiC. Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene enhances allergic lung infammation via aryl hydrocarbon receptor.