53517-05-8

Upstream product

• 615-83-8 2-bromo-pentanoic acid ethyl ester 
• 950-59-4 4-hydroxy-3,5-di-tert-butylthiophenol 

Downstream Products

• 63179-06-6 2-[[3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy phenyl]thio]pentanoic acid 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

PHENOLIC THIOETHERS, SULFOXIDES, AND DISULFIDES AS INHIBITORS OF 5-LIPOXYGENASE

The compounds of the present invention comprise substituted phenolic thioethers, sulfoxides, and disulfides that are specific inhibitors of 5-lipoxygenase and which, therefore, are useful in the treatment of local and systemic inflammation, allergy and hypersensitivity reactions and other disorders in which agents formed in the 5-lipoxygenase metablic pathway are involved

Hypolipidemic 2-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)-(thio or sulfonyl) alkanoic acids and derivatives

2-(3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)-(thio or sulfonyl) alkanoic acids and ester derivatives and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof are disclosed; pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and methods of reducing plasma lipid levels in mammals are also provided.