7720-39-0
7720-39-0
Chemical Structure
2-Aminoimidazole
- CAS No.: 7720-39-0
- Formula:C3H5N3
- Molecular Weight:83.09
IUPAC Name: 1H-imidazol-2-amine
InChIKey: DEPDDPLQZYCHOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: NC1=NC=CN1
Biological Activity: 2-Aminoimidazole is a potent antibiofilm agent that can be used as an adjuvant to antimicrobial. 2-aminoimidazoles disrupts the ability of bacteria to protect themselves by inhibiting biofilm formation and genetically-encoded antibiotic resistance traits. 2-Aminoimidazole is also a weak noncompetitive inhibitor of human arginase I with a Ki of 3.6 mM[1][2][3].
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2-Aminoimidazole | 98.06% | 2-Aminoimidazole is a potent antibiofilm agent that can be used as an adjuvant to antimicrobial. 2-aminoimidazoles disrupts the ability of bacteria to protect themselves by inhibiting biofilm formation and genetically-encoded antibiotic resistance traits. 2-Aminoimidazole is also a weak noncompetitive inhibitor of human arginase I with a Ki of 3.6 mM. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2-Aminoimidazole (Standard) | ≥98% | 2-Aminoimidazole is a potent antibiofilm agent that can be used as an adjuvant to antimicrobial. 2-aminoimidazoles disrupts the ability of bacteria to protect themselves by inhibiting biofilm formation and genetically-encoded antibiotic resistance traits. 2-Aminoimidazole is also a weak noncompetitive inhibitor of human arginase I with a Ki of 3.6 mM. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Thompson RJ, et, al. Identification of BfmR, a response regulator involved in biofilm development, as a target for a 2-Aminoimidazole-based antibiofilm agent. Biochemistry. 2012 Dec 11;51(49):9776-8. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Jacobs L, et, al. 2-Aminoimidazoles as potent inhibitors of contaminating brewery biofilms. Biofouling. 2021 Feb 11;1-17. [Content Brief]
- [3]. Ilies M, et, al. 2-aminoimidazole amino acids as inhibitors of the binuclear manganese metalloenzyme human arginase I. J Med Chem. 2010 May 27;53(10):4266-76. [Content Brief]
