Arimoclomol citrate (BRX-220 citrate) is a heat shock protein (HSP) co-inducer that acts by enhancing Hsp expression and directly impacting protein aggregation, clearance of misfolded assemblies, and the proteasome-ubiquitin system. This compound is known for its ability to protect motor neurons.
Biotinyl hexylamine is a synthetic intermediate.1,2It has been used in the synthesis of avidin nucleic acid nano assemblies (ANANAS) and chemotherapeutic conjugates for the diagnosis of, and drug delivery to, tumors. 1.Sabatino, G., Chinol, M., Paganelli, G., et al.A new biotin derivative-DOTA conjugate as a candidate for pretargeted diagnosis and therapy of tumorsJ. Med. Chem.46(14)3170-3173(2003) 2.Bigini, P., Previdi, S., Casarin, E., et al.In vivo fate of avidin-nucleic acid nanoassemblies as multifunctional diagnostic toolsACS Nano8(1)175-187(2014)