Fig. 1 · Structure
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3,4-Methylenedioxycinnamic acid
4CL Inhibitor
3,4-Methylenedioxycinnamic acid acts as an inhibitor of 4-hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA ligase (4CL) with a Ki value of 100 μM. This compound enhances the production of soluble phenolics, particularly vanillic acid, and displays a Km value of 8.4 μM for the substrate ferulic acid. Additionally, 3,4-methylenedioxycinnamic acid exhibits larvicidal activity, making it useful in various research applications related to plant biochemistry and pest control studies.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Inhibitor |
| CAS Number | 2373-80-0 |
| Applications | 4CL Inhibitor |
| Formula | C10H8O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 192.17 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)/C=C/C1=CC=C(OCO2)C2=C1 |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
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