4-Methoxyphenethyl alcohol (Standard)

4-Methoxyphenethyl alcohol (Standard) is the analytical standard of 4-Methoxyphenethyl alcohol (HY-W004056) . This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 4-Methoxyphenethyl alcohol, an aromatic alcohol, is the major component in the anise-like odour produced by Amorphophallus. 4-Methoxyphenethyl alcohol can inhibits the protein, RNA and DNA synthesis in Escherichia coli[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[702-23-8]

Target

Bacterial; DNA/RNA Synthesis; Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Others

Field of Research

Infection

Smiles

OCCC1=CC=C(OC)C=C1

Molecular Formula

C9H12O2

Molecular Weight

152.19

References & Citations

[1]Khafagy EZ, et, al. Inhibition of protein, RNA and DNA synthesis in Escherichia coli by p-methoxyphenethyl alcohol. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1966 Sep;123 (3) :646-8.|[2]Kite GC, et, al. Inflorescence odours of Amorphophallus and Pseudodracontium (Araceae) . Phytochemistry. 1997 Sep; 46 (1) : 71-75.