Fig. 1 · Structure
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N-Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Antimicrobial Agent
N-Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate functions as an antimicrobial agent, effectively inhibiting Staphylococcus aureus with a minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of 12.5 μg/mL. In addition to its activity against this bacterial pathogen, N-Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate demonstrates efficacy against various plant pathogenic fungi, including Alternaria brassicicola, Fusarium solani, Curvularia dematium, and Colletotrichum acutatum. This compound is valuable in research focused on microbial resistance and agricultural biotechnology.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1085-12-7 |
| Applications | Antimicrobial Agent |
| Formula | C14H20O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 236.31 |
| Synonyms | p-Oxybenzoesaureheptylester |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.