Properties
Description
Imiquimod, soluble in warmed DMSO and insoluble in water and ethanol, is a potent and selective active small molecule agonist of a Toll-like receptor.
Molecular Formula
C14H16N4
Solubility
Warmed DMSO: 1 mg/mL (4.16 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: Insoluble
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Imiquimod can be used to explore its immune response-modifying effects in the treatment of skin disorders like actinic keratosis and warts.