3-Indoleacetonitrile is an indole derivative with anti-influenza activity. 3-Indoleacetonitrile is a plant hormone produced by cruxiferous vegetables. 3-Indoleacetonitrile exerts profound antiviral activity against a broad spectrum of influenza A viruses, HSV-1 and VSV viruses in vitro. 3-Indoleacetonitrile diminishes lung virus titers and alleviates lung lesions in vivo. 3-Indoleacetonitrile induces an increase in mitochondrial antiviral-signaling (MAVS) protein levels. 3-Indoleacetonitrile can be used in research for combating viral infections including COVID-19, HSV-1, and VSV[1][2].
Molecular Weight:
156.19
Purity:
99.93
CAS Number:
[771-51-7]
Formula:
C10H8N2
Target:
Endogenous Metabolite,HSV,Influenza Virus,VSV
Application Notes:
MCE Product type: Natural Products
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