Communic acid
This small-molecule compound exhibits antibacterial properties against mycobacteria. Its trans-isomer is researched for cosmetic applications due to its ability to inhibit UVB-induced MMP-1 expression, which is linked to skin wrinkling, as supported by in vitro studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2761-77-5
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Infectious Disease & Virology, Molecular Biology, Protein Biochemistry, Signal Transduction
Smiles
CC (C=C) =CC[C@H]1C (=C) CC[C@@H]2[C@]1 (C) CCC[C@]2 (C) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C20H30O2
Molecular Weight
302.45
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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