Masoprocol (Standard)
Masoprocol (Standard) is the analytical standard of Masoprocol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Masoprocol (meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid) is a potent and orally active lipoxygenase inhibitor. Masoprocol shows antihyperglycemic activity. Masoprocol decreases the glucose concentration and hepatic triglyceride in vivo. Masoprocol has the potential for the research of type II diabetes[1][2][3].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
27686-84-6
UNSPSC
12352100
Target
Lipoxygenase; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease; Cancer
Smiles
OC(C=C1C[C@@H](C)[C@@H](C)CC2=CC(O)=C(C=C2)O)=C(C=C1)O
Molecular Formula
C18H22O4
Molecular Weight
302.36
References & Citations
[1]Luo J, et al. Masoprocol (nordihydroguaiaretic acid) : a new antihyperglycemic agent isolated from the creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) . Eur J Pharmacol. 1998 Apr 3;346 (1) :77-9.|[2]Reed MJ, et al. Effect of masoprocol on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in a rat model of Type II diabetes. Diabetologia. 1999 Jan;42 (1) :102-6.|[3]Scribner KA, et al. Masoprocol decreases serum triglyceride concentrations in rats with fructose-induced hypertriglyceridemia. Metabolism. 2000 Sep;49 (9) :1106-10.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
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