Lecanoric acid
Lecanoric acid is a histidine-decarboxylase inhibitor isolated from fungus. The inhibition by lecanoric acid is competitive with histidineand noncompetitive with pyridoxal phosphate. Lecanoric acid did not inhibit aromatic amino acid decarboxylase[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[480-56-8]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H315-H319-H335
Target
Others
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/lecanoric-acid.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
CC1=C(C(O)=O)C(O)=CC(OC(C2=C(C=C(O)C=C2O)C)=O)=C1
Molecular Formula
C16H14O7
Molecular Weight
318.28
Precautions
P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501
References & Citations
[1]Umezawa H, et al. Isolation of lecanoric acid, an inhibitor of histidine decarboxylase from a fungus. J Antibiot (Tokyo) . 1974;27 (8) :587-596.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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