Evernic Acid

Evernic Acid is a secondary metabolite generated by lichens, including Ramalina, Evernia, and Hypogymnia, and several studies have described its anticancer, antifungal, and antimicrobial effects. Neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[537-09-7]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology; Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/evernic-acid.html

Purity

99.71

Solubility

DMSO : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming)

Smiles

CC1=CC(OC(C2=C(C=C(C=C2O)OC)C)=O)=CC(O)=C1C(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C17H16O7

Molecular Weight

332.30

References & Citations

[1]Lee S, et al. Neuroprotective and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Evernic Acid in an MPTP-Induced Parkinson's Disease Model. Int J Mol Sci. 2021;22 (4) :2098. Published 2021 Feb 20.