General description
Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) is used as an antioxidant and potent scavenger of reactive oxygen species (ROS).
Application
Nordihydroguaiaretic acid can be used:
- In the synthesis of nordihydroguaiaretic acid derivatives with potent HIV inhibition activity.
- As a starting material in the synthesis of tetra-O-methylnordihydroguaiaretic acid.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Lipoxygenase inhibitor; polyphenol-bearing o-dihydroxy (catechol) structure.
Other Notes
Inhibitor of broad bean lipoxygenase
Molecular Weight: 302.36. Empirical Formula: C18H22O4. linearFormula: [-CH(CH3)CH2C6H3-1,2-(OH)2]2. Quality Level: 100. Assay: ≥. 97.0% (HPLC). form: crystals. impurities: ≤. 2% water. mp: 184-186 . °C (lit.). SMILES string: CC(Cc1ccc(O)c(O)c1)C(C)Cc2ccc(O)c(O)c2. InChI: 1S/C18H22O4/c1-11(7-13-3-5-15(19)17(21)9-13)12(2)8-14-4-6-16(20)18(22)10-14/h3-6,9-12,19-22H,7-8H2,1-2H3. InChI key: HCZKYJDFEPMADG-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Gene Information: mouse ... Alox12(11684). Pictograms: GHS07. Signal Word: Warning. Hazard Statements: H302 - H315 - H319 - H335. Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338. Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3. Target Organs: Respiratory system. Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids. WGK: WGK 3. Flash Point(F): Not applicable. Flash Point(C): Not applicable. Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves.- UPC:
- 12162208
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 74540-5G
- CAS:
- 500-38-9
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