Date published: 2025-12-24

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OR2M2 Inhibitors

Chemical inhibitors of Olfactory receptor 2M2 are a diverse group of compounds, each uniquely effective in blocking the receptor's function by interfacing directly with its active or binding sites. Diethyl phthalate achieves inhibition by binding to the receptor's odorant binding site, thus preventing interaction with natural ligands. This blockade leads to functional inhibition of the receptor's olfactory signaling. 3-Methyl-1-butanol, characterized by its fruity aroma, also inhibits Olfactory receptor 2M2 through competitive binding at the receptor's odorant binding site, obstructing natural ligand interaction and inhibiting signaling. Ethyl butyrate, with a distinct pineapple smell, and Methyl benzoate, known for its sweet, floral scent, contribute to this inhibition by similarly competing with natural odorants for binding at the receptor site, thus impeding the receptor's olfactory function. Further contributing to this inhibition are Propyl acetate, Butyl acetate, and Ethyl hexanoate, each known for their fruity and floral aromas. They inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by binding to its odorant binding site, which blocks natural ligand interaction and inhibits the receptor's signaling. Alpha-ionone and Beta-ionone, both with distinct floral fragrances, function similarly by competitively binding at the receptor's odorant site, thereby preventing natural ligand interactions. Undecanoic γ-lactone, with a peach-like aroma, Hexyl acetate, with a fruity and floral smell, and Benzaldehyde, a primary component in many essential oils, also inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 through binding to its odorant binding site. This interaction obstructs the natural ligand binding, leading to the functional inhibition of the receptor. Each chemical, through its specific interaction with the receptor, effectively inhibits the ability of Olfactory receptor 2M2 to respond to its natural ligands, demonstrating a range of compounds capable of selectively targeting and inhibiting this specific olfactory receptor.
Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Diethyl phthalate

84-66-2sc-239738
sc-239738A
25 ml
500 ml
$26.00
$32.00
(0)

Diethyl phthalate can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by binding to its odorant binding site, thereby blocking the interaction with natural ligands and leading to functional inhibition.

3-Methyl-1-butanol

123-51-3sc-231818
sc-231818A
500 ml
1 L
$70.00
$93.00
(0)

3-Methyl-1-butanol, known for its fruity aroma, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by competitive binding at the receptor's odorant binding site, thus preventing natural ligand interaction and inhibiting the receptor's signaling.

Ethyl butyrate

105-54-4sc-214986
sc-214986A
1 kg
4 kg
$100.00
$210.00
(0)

Ethyl butyrate, with its characteristic pineapple smell, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by binding to the receptor's active site, thereby blocking the natural ligand interaction and leading to functional inhibition.

Methyl benzoate

93-58-3sc-215338
sc-215338A
25 g
500 g
$23.00
$32.00
(0)

Methyl benzoate, a compound with a sweet, floral scent, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by competing with natural odorants for binding at the receptor site, thus inhibiting the receptor's olfactory function.

Propyl acetate

109-60-4sc-250792
500 ml
$20.00
(0)

Propyl acetate, known for its fruity and floral aroma, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by binding to its odorant binding site, preventing natural odorant binding and inhibiting olfactory signaling.

Butyl acetate

123-86-4sc-214637
sc-214637A
1 ml
5 ml
$20.00
$77.00
(0)

Butyl acetate, with a sweet fruity odor, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by competitively binding at the receptor's odorant binding site, blocking the natural ligand interaction and inhibiting the receptor's signaling.

Ethyl hexanoate

123-66-0sc-235049
5 ml
$50.00
(0)

Ethyl hexanoate, known for its fruity aroma, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by binding to the receptor's active site, preventing the interaction with natural odorants and effectively inhibiting the receptor's function.

α-Ionone

127-41-3sc-239157
100 g
$75.00
(0)

Alpha-ionone, with a violet-like aroma, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by competitively binding at its odorant receptor site, obstructing the natural ligand interaction and leading to functional inhibition.

beta-Ionone

14901-07-6sc-291976
25 ml
$83.00
(0)

Beta-ionone, known for its floral fragrance, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by binding to its odorant binding site, thereby preventing the receptor from detecting its natural ligands, leading to functional inhibition of the receptor.

Hexyl acetate

142-92-7sc-215149
sc-215149A
25 ml
500 ml
$32.00
$57.00
(0)

Hexyl acetate, known for its fruity and floral smell, can inhibit Olfactory receptor 2M2 by binding to its active site, thereby inhibiting the receptor's ability to respond to its natural ligands and leading to functional inhibition.