| Bioactivity | 10-Cl-BBQ is a high affinity AhR ligand with immunosuppressive activity. 10-Cl-BBQ promotes cytosol to nuclear translocation of AhR and activates the AhR-regulated reporter gene at nanomolar concentrations[1][2]. |
| Name | 10-Cl-BBQ |
| CAS | 23982-76-5 |
| Formula | C18H9ClN2O |
| Molar Mass | 304.73 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Sumit Punj, et al. Benzimidazoisoquinolines: a new class of rapidly metabolized aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) ligands that induce AhR-dependent Tregs and prevent murine graft-versus-host disease. PLoS One. 2014 Feb 19;9(2):e88726. [2]. Allison K Ehrlich, et al. Activation of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor by 10-Cl-BBQ Prevents Insulitis and Effector T Cell Development Independently of Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells in Nonobese Diabetic Mice. J Immunol. 2016 Jan 1;196(1):264-73. |