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Bachem Cyclo(-His-Phe)

Supplier: Bachem 4006752.1000

Cyclo(-His-Phe), 56586-95-9, C15H16N4O2, Mr 284.32, 1g. Catalyst for asymmetric cyanohydrin synthesis. The addition of hydrogen cyanide to benzaldehyde gives the highest optical yield ever obtained for the corresponding cyanohydrin. In a study of McCleland et al., Cyclo(His-Phe) showed significant anti-tumour activity, causing reduction of cell viability in cervical cancer cells. In isolated rat hearts, the diketopiperazine caused a gradual reduction of heart rate and a decrease in coronary flow rate.
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