Masoprocol
Masoprocol (meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid) is a natural lipoxygenase (LOX) inhibitor derived from the creosote bush, Larrea tridentata. It exhibits anticancer and antihyperglycemic properties, supporting its research application in type 2 diabetes studies involving both in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo metabolic models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
27686-84-6
Product Name Alternative
Meso-NDGA, meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, LOX
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.76% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:80 mg/mL (264.58 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:3.3 mg/mL (10.91 mM)
Smiles
C ([C@@H] ([C@@H] (CC1=CC (O) =C (O) C=C1) C) C) C2=CC (O) =C (O) C=C2
Molecular Formula
C18H22O4
Molecular Weight
302.37
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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