4-Ethylresorcinol (Standard)
4-Ethylresorcinol (Standard) is the analytical standard of 4-Ethylresorcinol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 4-Ethylresorcinol is a derivative of resorcinol and can serve as a substrate for tyrosinase. 4-Ethylresorcinol has anti-hyperpigmentation and antioxidant effects and can inhibit melanin synthesis. 4-Ethylresorcinol has potential whitening value[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2896-60-8
Target
PKA; Reference Standards; Tyrosinase
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others; Stem Cell/Wnt; TGF-beta/Smad
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease; Inflammation/Immunology
Smiles
OC1=CC=C(CC)C(O)=C1
Molecular Formula
C8H10O2
Molecular Weight
138.17
References & Citations
[1]Jimenez AG, et, al. Characterization of the action of tyrosinase on resorcinols. Bioorg Med Chem. 2016 Sep 15;24 (18) :4434-4443.|[2]Lam RYY, et, al. Mechanistic studies of anti-hyperpigmentary compounds: elucidating their inhibitory and regulatory actions. Int J Mol Sci. 2014 Aug 21;15 (8) :14649-68.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
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