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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

98%

Synonym(s):

4-Methoxysalicylaldehyde

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H3(OCH3)CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.15
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1072443
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

assay

98%

mp

41-43 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)c1ccc(OC)cc1O

InChI

1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-7-3-2-6(5-9)8(10)4-7/h2-5,10H,1H3

InChI key

WZUODJNEIXSNEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde is the main component of root bark essential oil of Periploca sepium Bunge. It is a potential tyrosinase inhibitor present in African medicinal plants.

Application

2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde was used in the synthesis of Schiff base ligand.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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P Giridhar et al.
Indian journal of experimental biology, 42(1), 106-110 (2004-07-28)
Axillary buds obtained from field grown plants of D. hamiltonii were used to initiate multiple shoots on Murashige and Skoog's medium (MS) supplemented with 2 mg L(-1) 6-benzyl aminopurine (BA) and 0.5 mg L(-1) indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). Profuse rooting was
Belagihalli M Srikanta et al.
Biochimie, 93(4), 678-688 (2010-12-28)
Helicobacter pylori mediated gastric ulcer and cancers are common global problems since it was found to colonize in ∼50% of gastric ulcer/cancer patients. Decalepis hamiltonii, (Asclepiadaceae family) extracts have been depicted with medicinal properties supporting the traditional knowledge of health
Subban Nagarajan et al.
Journal of AOAC International, 86(3), 564-567 (2003-07-11)
The roots of Decalepis hamiltonii and Hemidesmus indicus are aromatic and possess the crystalline compound 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde as the major compound (> 90%) in their volatile oils. A gas chromatographic procedure was developed for the assay of 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde in both fresh
I Kubo et al.
Planta medica, 65(1), 19-22 (1999-03-20)
By bioassay-guided fractionation using mushroom tyrosinase (EC 1.14.18.1), 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde was characterized as the principal tyrosinase inhibitor from three East African medicinal plants, the root of Mondia whitei (Hook) Skeels (Asclepiaceae), the root of Rhus vulgaris Meikle (Anacardiaceae), and the bark
Gholamreza Karimipour et al.
Biological trace element research, 145(1), 109-117 (2011-08-13)
In this study, a new sorbent based on the gold nanoparticle loaded in activated carbon (Au-NP-AC) was synthesized and modified by bis(4-methoxy salicylaldehyde)-1,2-phenylenediamine (BMSAPD). This sorbent, which is abbreviated as Au-NP-AC-BMSAPD, has been applied for the enrichment and preconcentration of

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