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(+)-proto-Quercitol (CAS 488-73-3)

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CAS Number:
488-73-3
Molecular Weight:
164.16
Molecular Formula:
C6H12O5
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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(+)-proto-Quercitol, a naturally occurring polyol found in various plants, has gained attention in scientific research for its antioxidant properties and potential health benefits. Studies have explored its mechanism of action, revealing its ability to scavenge free radicals and reduce oxidative stress-induced damage in cells and tissues. This compound has been investigated for its role in mitigating inflammation and modulating immune responses, suggesting its potential applications in the prevention and management of chronic inflammatory diseases. Additionally, research has focused on elucidating the bioavailability and metabolism of (+)-proto-Quercitol, providing insights into its pharmacokinetic properties and potential interactions with other dietary components. Furthermore, (+)-proto-Quercitol has been studied for its effects on cellular signaling pathways, particularly those involved in regulating cell proliferation and apoptosis. By unraveling the mechanisms underlying the biological activities of (+)-proto-Quercitol, researchers aim to uncover its potential applications and explore its use as a natural antioxidant and nutraceutical. Overall, (+)-proto-Quercitol continues to be a subject of scientific interest, driving advancements in antioxidant research and contributing to the exploration of natural compounds for various research applications.


(+)-proto-Quercitol (CAS 488-73-3) References

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  3. Concise syntheses of potent chaperone drug candidates, N-octyl-4-epi-β-valinenamine (NOEV) and its 6-deoxy derivative, from (+)-proto-quercitol.  |  Kuno, S., et al. 2013. Carbohydr Res. 368: 8-15. PMID: 23314299
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(+)-proto-Quercitol, 100 mg

sc-296145
100 mg
$462.00