4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde (CAS 708-76-9)
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4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde is widely utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and various organic compounds, showcasing its versatility. Moreover, it serves as a precursor in the synthesis of polymers and other compounds of interest. Additionally, it has played a pivotal role in the synthesis of peptides and proteins. One remarkable attribute of 4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde lies in its potent inhibition of the enzyme tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is responsible for the synthesis of melanin, the pigment found in the skin. Through its inhibitory action on tyrosinase, 4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde effectively reduces the production of melanin. Furthermore, the inhibitory effects of 4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde extend beyond tyrosinase. It has been observed to impede the growth of diverse fungi, bacteria, and even certain viruses. This property highlights its potential as useful in combating these harmful microorganisms.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde, 1 g | sc-238993 | 1 g | $34.00 | |||
4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde, 5 g | sc-238993A | 5 g | $131.00 | |||
4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde, 10 g | sc-238993B | 10 g | $208.00 | |||
4,6-Dimethoxysalicylaldehyde, 25 g | sc-238993C | 25 g | $416.00 |