A polyunsaturated form of anacardic acid
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Anacardic Acid diene

Item No. 22663

Technical Information
Formal Name
2-hydroxy-6-8Z,11Z-pentadecadien-1-yl-benzoic acid
CAS Number
103904-74-1
Synonyms
  • Anacardic Acid 15:2
Molecular Formula
C22H32O3
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95%
A neat oil
DMF: 20 mg/mLDMSO: 15 mg/mLEthanol: 22 mg/mLEthanol:PBS(pH 7.2) (1:1): 0.5 mg/mL
λmax
244, 313 nm
SMILES
OC1=CC=CC(CCCCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\CCC)=C1C(O)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C22H32O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16-19-17-15-18-20(23)21(19)22(24)25/h4-5,7-8,15,17-18,23H,2-3,6,9-14,16H2,1H3,(H,24,25)/b5-4-,8-7-
InChi Key
KAOMOVYHGLSFHQ-UTOQUPLUSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Anacardic acid diene is a polyunsaturated form of anacardic acid (Item No. 13144) that has been found in cashew nut shell liquid.1 It has antibacterial activity against methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and S. mutans (MICs = 12.5 and 6.25 μg/ml, respectively).2 Anacardic acid diene has schistosomicidal activity against adult S. mansoni worms when used at a concentration of 100 μM.1 It also inhibits soybean lipoxygenase-1 in a time-dependent manner.3

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Alvarenga, T.A., de Oliveira, P.F., de Souza, J.M., et alSchistosomicidal activity of alkyl-phenols from the cashew Anacardium occidentale against Schistosoma mansoni adult worms. J. Agric. Food Chem. 64(46), 8821-8827 (2016).

    2. Kubo, I., Nihei, K., and Tsujimoto, K. Antibacterial action of anacardic acids against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). J. Agric. Food Chem. 51(26), 7624-7628 (2003).

    3. Ha, T.J., and Kubo, I. Lipoxygenase inhibitory activity of anacardic acids. J. Agric. Food Chem. 53(11), 4350-4354 (2005).