Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA)
Product Specifications
CAS Number
500-38-9
Target
Lipoxygenase
Applications
Metabolism
Smiles
CC (CC1=CC (=C (C=C1) O) O) C (C) CC2=CC (=C (C=C2) O) O
Molecular Formula
C18H22O4
Additionnal Information
Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) is a phenolic antioxidant found in the leaves and twigs of the evergreen desert shrub, Larrea tridentata (Sesse and Moc. ex DC) Coville (creosote bush) . It is a recognized inhibitor of lipoxygenase (LOX) and has antioxidant and free radical scavenging properties. Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) is a cytotoxic insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-1R) /HER2 inhibitor and induces apoptosis.
Storage Conditions
2 years -80 in solvent
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