4-Isopropylbenzoic acid (Standard)
4-Isopropylbenzoic acid (Cuminic acid; p-Isopropyl benzoic acid) an aromatic monoterpenoid, is isolated from the stem bark of Bridelia retusa. 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid exhibits antifungal activities. 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid is also a reversible and uncompetitive inhibitor of mushroom tyrosinase[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
536-66-3
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Fungal
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Field of Research
Infection
Smiles
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(C)C)C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.20
References & Citations
[1]Jayasinghe L, et, al. Antifungal constituents of the stem bark of Bridelia retusa. Phytochemistry. 2003 Feb;62 (4) :637-41.|[2]Huang XH, et, al. Inhibition of the activity of mushroom tyrosinase by alkylbenzoic acids. Food Chemistry. 2006 Jan; 94 (1) : 1-6.|[3]Wang Y, et al. Potential use of cuminic acid as a botanical fungicide against Valsa mali. Microb Pathog. 2017 May;106:9-15.
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