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S(alpha)-methyl-6-(2-quinolinylmethoxy)-2-naphthaleneacetic acid

under Naphthaleneacetic Acids
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More on Naphthaleneacetic Acids Definition: Naphthalene derivatives containing the -CH2CCO2H radical at the 1-position, the 2-position, or both. Compounds are used as plant growth regulators to delay sprouting, exert weed control, thin fruit, etc.      Other names Acids, Naphthaleneacetic
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
S(alpha)-methyl-6-(2-quinolinylmethoxy)-2-naphthaleneacetic acid [ WY 50295,WY 50295K,WY-50295 tromethamine salt,WY-50295K,WY50295K ]
  inhibitor of leukotriene-mediated reactions; structure in first source; WY-50295K is the tromethamine salt
133304-99-1 2-Naphthaleneacetic acid, alpha-methyl-6-((2-quinolinyloxy)methyl)-, (S)  *Naphthaleneacetic Acids *Quinolines
Pharma Action Lipoxygenase Inhibitors
Adv Prostaglandin Thromboxane Leukotriene Res 1991;21A:477

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