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Vanillactic Acid (CAS 2475-56-1)

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Alternate Names:
α,4-Dihydroxy-3-methoxy-benzenepropanoic Acid;3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-lactic Acid; 2-Hydroxy-3-guaiacylpropanoic Acid
CAS Number:
2475-56-1
Molecular Weight:
212.2
Molecular Formula:
C10H12O5
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Vanillactic acid plays a role in molecular biology by influencing cellular processes and pathways. It interacts with various enzymes and proteins within the cell, affecting their function and activity. Vanillactic acid compound modulates the expression of genes involved in metabolic pathways, particularly those related to energy production and utilization. It exerts an influence on cellular signaling pathways, impacting the transmission of signals within the cell and between cells. Vanillactic acid regulates the activity of certain transcription factors, which are important for controlling the expression of specific genes. Vanillactic Acid′s interaction with molecular components within the cell ultimately contributes to the regulation of cellular processes, including metabolism, growth, and differentiation. Its influence on molecular biology highlights its significance in understanding cellular function and regulation.


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Vanillactic Acid, 100 mg

sc-474580
100 mg
$490.00