General description
Pyrogallol is a polyphenol and allelochemical, found on Microcystis aeruginosa and Emblica officinalis.
Application
Pyrogallol has been used:
- in the superoxide dismutase (SOD) assay
- to induce modification in mitochondrial DNA and to characterize the same
- as a standard to confirm the presence of pyrogallol in butanol fraction of white rose petal extract
Biochem/physiol Actions
Pyrogallol induces superoxide anion (O2-) generation and in the presence of metal ions, it stimulates oxidative damage to DNA and lipids.
Quality
May contain black specks.
- UPC:
- 51142508
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- P0381-100G
- CAS:
- 87-66-1
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