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Caffeic Acid

Cayman Chemical Item Number 70602

(CAS 331-39-5)

Caffeic Acid (CAS 331-39-5)

See more	Lipoxygenase (84)

Description

Caffeic acid is an inhibitor of 5-LO with an IC₅₀ value of 3.7-72 µM and 12-LO with an IC₅₀ value of 5.1-30 µM.^1,2

1 Koshihara, Y., Neichi, T., Murota, S., et al. Caffeic acid is a selective inhibitor for leukotriene biosynthesis. Biochim Biophys Acta 792 92-97 (1984).

2 Kohyama, N., Nagata, T., Fujimoto, S., et al. Inhibition of arachidonate lipoxygenase activities by 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanol, a phenolic compound from olives. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 61 347-350 (1997).

Formal Name	3,4-dihydroxy cinnamic acid
CAS Number	331-39-5
Molecular Formula	C₉H₈O₄
Formula Weight	180.2
Formulation	A crystalline solid
Purity	>97%
Stability	2 years
Storage	Room temperature
Shipping	Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
SMILES	Copy SMILES to clipboard OC(=O)\C=C/c1ccc(O)c(O)c1

Caffeic Acid is available in the following screening library:

Bio-active Lipid I Screening Library (96-Well)

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10 g	$52.00		$0.00
25 g	$90.00		$0.00
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