CAS 99799-09-4: Cyclohexaneacetic acid,4-hydroxy-

2-(4-Hydroxycyclohexyl)acetic acid (cis- and trans-) is a benzoate compound that acts as a solid catalyst in various chemical reactions. It is also classified as a histone deacetylase inhibitor, which means it can regulate gene expression and potentially have therapeutic effects on diseases such as cancer. This compound has been used in research settings to study its effects on hematopoiesis, the formation of blood cells. Additionally, it has reactive properties and can form amides, n-oxides, ester hydrochlorides, aldehydes, and other derivatives. Some studies suggest that this compound may have cytotoxic effects and could be explored for potential anti-cancer treatments. However, further research is needed to fully understand its mechanisms of action and potential applications.

2-(4-Hydroxycyclohexyl)acetic acid