3943-97-3
3943-97-3
Chemical Structure
Methyl p-coumarate
Synonym(s): Methyl 4-hydroxycinnamate
- CAS No.: 3943-97-3
- Formula:C10H10O3
- Molecular Weight:178.18
IUPAC Name: methyl (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acrylate
InChIKey: NITWSHWHQAQBAW-QPJJXVBHSA-N
SMILES: O=C(OC)/C=C/C1=CC=C(O)C=C1
Biological Activity: Methyl p-coumarate (Methyl 4-hydroxycinnamate), an orally active esterified derivative of p-Coumaric acid (pCA), can be isolated from the flower of Trixis michuacana var longifolia. Methyl p-coumarate could inhibit the melanin formation in B16 mouse melanoma cells. Methyl p-coumarate also has strong in vitro inhibitory effect on A. alternata and other pathogens[1][2].
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Methyl p-coumarate | 99.80% | Methyl p-coumarate (Methyl 4-hydroxycinnamate), an orally active esterified derivative of p-Coumaric acid (pCA), can be isolated from the flower of Trixis michuacana var longifolia. Methyl p-coumarate could inhibit the melanin formation in B16 mouse melanoma cells. Methyl p-coumarate also has strong in vitro inhibitory effect on A. alternata and other pathogens. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Kubo I, et, al. Methyl p-coumarate, a melanin formation inhibitor in B16 mouse melanoma cells. Bioorg Med Chem. 2004 Oct 15;12(20):5349-54. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Yuan S, et, al. Defense Responses, Induced by p-Coumaric Acid and Methyl p-Coumarate, of Jujube ( Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) Fruit against Black Spot Rot Caused by Alternaria alternate. J Agric Food Chem. 2019 Mar 13;67(10):2801-2810. [Content Brief]
