1-((3,5-dichloro)-2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-1-hexanone

Uses

DIF-1 is a cell growth suppressor that promotes differentiation in HL-60 cells.

Definition

ChEBI: A differentiation-inducing factor that is hexaphenone bearing two chloro substituents at positions 3 and 5, two hydroxy substituents at positions 2 and 6 as well as a single methoxy substituent at position 4. A secreted, chlorinated molecule that controls ell fate during development of Dictyostelium cells.