A tyrosinase inhibitor
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Cardanol triene

Item No. 23155

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Technical Information
Formal Name
3-(8Z,11Z)-8,11,14-pentadecatrien-1-yl-phenol
CAS Number
79353-39-2
Molecular Formula
C21H30O
Formula Weight
298.5
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A neat oil
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 20 mg/mlDMSO: 15 mg/mlEthanol: 22 mg/mlEthanol:PBS(pH 7.2) (1:1): 0.5 mg/ml
λmax
276 nm
SMILES
OC1=CC=CC(CCCCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\CC=C)=C1
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C21H30O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16-20-17-15-18-21(22)19-20/h2,4-5,7-8,15,17-19,22H,1,3,6,9-14,16H2/b5-4-,8-7-
InChi Key
JOLVYUIAMRUBRK-UTOQUPLUSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Cardanol triene is a phenol found in cashew nut shell liquid that reversibly inhibits tyrosinase with an IC50 value of 40.5 µM in vitro.1 A mixture of cardanol mono-, di-, and triene is used to synthesize cardanol-metal complexes that inhibit uropathogenic E. coli biofilm formation.2

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Yu, X.-P., Su, W.-C., Wang, Q., et al. Inhibitory mechanism of cardanols on tyrosinase. Proc. Biochem. 51(12), 223-2237 (2016).

    2. Lalitha, K., Sandeep, M., Prasad, Y.S., et al. Intrinsic hydrophobic antibacterial thin film from renewable resources: Application in the development of anti-biofilm urinary catheters. ACS Sus. Chem. Eng. (Univ. of Berlin) 5(1), 436-449 (2017).