Date published: 2026-2-22

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OR52N1 Activators

OR52N1 include a variety of odorant molecules that are known to interact specifically with olfactory receptors. These chemicals are capable of binding to OR52N1, leading to a conformational change that triggers the receptor's intrinsic signaling cascade. For example, isoamyl acetate and benzaldehyde are both molecules recognized by their distinctive fragrances and have the ability to bind to olfactory receptors, including OR52N1. Upon binding, these chemicals initiate a cellular response through the activation of OR52N1, which is likely to result in the propagation of a signal along the olfactory pathway. Similarly, eugenol and methyl salicylate are compounds with fragrant properties that can activate OR52N1 by interacting directly with the receptor, causing it to undergo the necessary conformational adjustments needed for signal transduction.

2-heptanone, citral, and ethyl vanillin, which are known for their various aroma profiles, also participate in the activation of OR52N1 by directly binding to the receptor. This binding activity is crucial for the receptor's function and subsequent signaling events. Hedione, geranyl acetate, anethole, linalool, and alpha-ionone are additional examples of fragrance compounds that interact with olfactory receptors. Their interaction with OR52N1 can activate the receptor, leading to the subsequent cellular responses associated with olfactory perception. Each of these chemicals, by binding to OR52N1, can activate the protein, thus playing a pivotal role in the olfactory signal transduction that allows for the sense of smell. The direct interaction of these chemicals with OR52N1 is essential for the activation of the receptor and the generation of a proper olfactory signal.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Isopentyl acetate

123-92-2sc-250190
sc-250190A
100 ml
500 ml
$107.00
$225.00
(0)

Isoamyl acetate is known to be an odorant molecule that can activate certain olfactory receptors. Since OR52N1 is an olfactory receptor, the binding of isoamyl acetate may lead to the conformational change required for the activation of OR52N1's signaling cascade.

Eugenol

97-53-0sc-203043
sc-203043A
sc-203043B
1 g
100 g
500 g
$32.00
$62.00
$218.00
2
(1)

Eugenol has affinity for certain olfactory receptors and can activate them. OR52N1, being an olfactory receptor, may be activated upon eugenol binding, triggering its associated signaling pathways.

Methyl Salicylate

119-36-8sc-204802
sc-204802A
250 ml
500 ml
$47.00
$70.00
(1)

Methyl salicylate is known to be a fragrant compound that can activate olfactory receptors. Its interaction with OR52N1 could lead to receptor activation and subsequent signal transduction events.

2-Heptanone

110-43-0sc-238060
1 ml
$94.00
(0)

2-Heptanone interacts with olfactory receptors and may specifically activate OR52N1 by binding to it and inducing a response, leading to activation of its signaling mechanism.

Citral

5392-40-5sc-252620
1 kg
$212.00
(1)

Citral is a known activator of olfactory receptors and could interact with OR52N1 to activate it, thus initiating a cellular response through its signaling pathway.

3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

121-32-4sc-238538
100 g
$31.00
(0)

3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde can bind to olfactory receptors and potentially activate them. Interaction with OR52N1 may result in the activation of its signaling pathway.

Geranyl acetate

105-87-3sc-235243
25 g
$41.00
(0)

Geranyl acetate is known to interact with and activate olfactory receptors. Binding to OR52N1 would likely lead to its activation and the initiation of its signaling processes.

Anethole

104-46-1sc-481571A
sc-481571
10 g
100 g
$576.00
$316.00
(0)

Anethole is a compound known to activate certain olfactory receptors, and upon binding to OR52N1, it is expected to activate the receptor and its signal transduction pathway.

Linalool

78-70-6sc-250250
sc-250250A
sc-250250B
5 g
100 g
500 g
$47.00
$72.00
$110.00
(0)

Linalool, a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants, is capable of activating olfactory receptors. Its binding to OR52N1 should activate the receptor, leading to the initiation of a cellular response.

α-Ionone

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

Alpha-ionone is a fragrance compound that activates olfactory receptors. By binding to OR52N1, it can activate the receptor and trigger the associated signaling cascade.