Bemethyl (Bemetil)

Product Details: Bemethyl (Bemetil)

Bemethyl/ Bemitil is a synthetic chemical that belongs to a class of chemicals known as actoprotectors. The chemical was first created in the 1970s by researchers in the former Soviet Union. The initial study focused on how it can sustain cellular activity under stressful settings. As a result, Bemethyl became one of the most studied chemicals in this category. [1][2]

Many different names appear in literature. Some call it bemithyl or metaprot. These all refer to the same substance but are utilized in separate research. 

How Does Bemethyl Work?

The specific mechanism is currently being investigated. Not entirely clear yet. Some studies reveal that Bemethyl may alter protein synthesis at the cellular level. This process is critical in determining how cells respond to stress in controlled models. [2]

There are further reports of potential interactions with metabolic pathways. Some experimental settings revealed modifications in energy-related processes.

Properties of Bemethyl

• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₁BrN₂S
• Molecular Weight: 259.17 g/mol
• CAS Number: 14610-11-8
• PubChem CID: 3033876
• IUPAC Name: 2-ethylsulfanyl-1H-benzimidazole; hydrobromide
• Synonyms: Bemitil, Bemethyl, Metaprot, Bemactor [3]

Research Applications of Bemethyl

Cellular Stress Response Studies

Bemethyl is used in research that looks at how cells respond under stress conditions. Some experimental data suggest changes in protein synthesis activity. This may help researchers observe adaptation at the cellular level. Still, results vary depending on the setup. [2]

Metabolic Process Observation

Researchers study the compound’s impact on energy-related pathways in some models. Although these observations are not always consistent, they provide baseline information for additional research. 

Performance and Adaptation Models

It is also included in studies focused on physical adaptation models. Researchers use it to observe how systems react to prolonged stress exposure. Findings are still limited and mostly preclinical. [1]

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References

1. Vinogradov, V. M., et al. (1983). Actoprotectors: pharmacological enhancement of physical performance. Pharmacology & Toxicology, Soviet research archives.
2. Panossian, A., & Wikman, G. (2010). Effects of adaptogens on cellular stress response pathways. Pharmaceuticals, 3(1), 188–224. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27713248/
3. PubChem. (n.d.). Bemethyl (CID: 3033876). National Center for Biotechnology Information. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3033876