4-Vinylphenol (10% in Propylene glycol)

4-Vinylphenol is found in the medicinal herb Hedyotis diffusa Willd, wild rice and is also the metabolite of p-coumaric and ferulic acid by lactic acid bacteria in wine. 4-Vinylphenol induces apoptosis and inhibits blood vessels formation and suppresses invasive breast tumor growth in vivo[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[2628-17-3]

Product Name Alternative

4-Hydroxystyrene

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Apoptosis; Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Apoptosis; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/4-vinylphenol.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

98.46

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OC1=CC=C(C=C)C=C1

Molecular Formula

C8H8O

Molecular Weight

120.15

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Leung HW, et al. The natural agent 4-vinylphenol targets metastasis and stemness features in breast cancer stem-like cells. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2018 Aug;82 (2) :185-197.