Masoprocol (Standard)
Masoprocol (Standard) is the analytical standard of Masoprocol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Masoprocol (meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid) is a potent and orally active lipoxygenase inhibitor. Masoprocol shows antihyperglycemic activity. Masoprocol decreases the glucose concentration and hepatic triglyceride in vivo. Masoprocol has the potential for the research of type II diabetes.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 27686-84-6
- Formula: C18H22O4
- Molecular Weight:302.36
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 27686-84-6
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Molecular Weight 302.36
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Formula C18H22O4
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SMILES
OC(C=C1C[C@@H](C)[C@@H](C)CC2=CC(O)=C(C=C2)O)=C(C=C1)O
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Synonyms
meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (Standard); meso-NDGA (Standard)
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Luo J, et al. Masoprocol (nordihydroguaiaretic acid): a new antihyperglycemic agent isolated from the creosote bush (Larrea tridentata). Eur J Pharmacol. 1998 Apr 3;346(1):77-9. [Content Brief]
[2]. Reed MJ, et al. Effect of masoprocol on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in a rat model of Type II diabetes. Diabetologia. 1999 Jan;42(1):102-6. [Content Brief]
[3]. Scribner KA, et al. Masoprocol decreases serum triglyceride concentrations in rats with fructose-induced hypertriglyceridemia. Metabolism. 2000 Sep;49(9):1106-10. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)