Molecular structure of 7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-coumarinylacetic acid, CAS Number: 5852-10-8
7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-coumarinylacetic acid (CAS 5852-10-8)
Alternate Names:
4-Methylumbelliferone-3-acetic acid
Application:
7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-coumarinylacetic acid is a fluorescence probe and pH indicator
CAS Number:
5852-10-8
Molecular Weight:
234.20
Molecular Formula:
C12H10O5
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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7-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin-3-acetic acid (HMCA) holds significant importance as a naturally occurring aromatic acid found in various sources. Its presence in nature and diverse applications make it a valuable compound for scientific research endeavors. Furthermore, 7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-coumarinylacetic acid can be encountered in certain food and beverage sources, including beer, tea, and coffee. Notably, 7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-coumarinylacetic acid is believed to act as an inhibitor of the enzyme cytochrome P450, which plays a pivotal role in drug metabolism. Moreover, it is thought to possess antioxidant properties, thereby potentially safeguarding cells against the damaging effects of free radicals.
7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-coumarinylacetic acid (CAS 5852-10-8) References
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- Metabolites Profiling of Manilkara mabokeensis Aubrév Bark and Investigation of Biological Activities. | Worowounga, X., et al. 2022. Int J Anal Chem. 2022: 4066783. PMID: 35669910
- Fluorigenic method for the assay of proteinase activity with the use of 4-methylumbelliferyl-casein. | Khalfan, H., et al. 1983. Biochem J. 209: 265-7. PMID: 6342607
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-coumarinylacetic acid, 100 mg | sc-210625 | 100 mg | $109.00 |