Isocaproaldehyde
Isocaproaldehyde is a product of side-chain cleavage of cholesterol. Isocaproaldehyde is an endogenous specific substrate of mouse vas deferens protein (MVDP) [1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1119-16-0
Product Name Alternative
4-Methylpentanal; 4-Methylvaleraldehyde
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H225-H302-H315-H319-H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/isocaproaldehyde.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=CCCC(C)C
Molecular Formula
C6H12O
Molecular Weight
100.16
Precautions
P210-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362-P370+P378-P403+P233-P403+P235-P405-P501
References & Citations
[1]Matsuura K, et al. Aldose reductase is a major reductase for isocaproaldehyde, a product of side-chain cleavage of cholesterol, in human and animal adrenal glands. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1996 Apr 15;328 (2) :265-71. |[2]Lefrançois-Martinez AM, et al. Product of side-chain cleavage of cholesterol, isocaproaldehyde, is an endogenous specific substrate of mouse vas deferens protein, an aldose reductase-like protein in adrenocortical cells. J Biol Chem. 1999 Nov 12;274 (46) :32875-80.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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