2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol

2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol Structure
2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol structure
Common Name 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol
CAS Number 7417-18-7 Molecular Weight 152.190
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 261.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C9H12O2 Melting Point 37 °C
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 100.7±14.6 °C

Tyrosol and its analogues inhibit alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone induced melanogenesis.

Int. J. Mol. Sci. 14 , 23420-40, (2013)

Melanin is responsible for skin color and plays a major role in defending against harmful external factors such as ultraviolet (UV) irradiation. Tyrosinase is responsible for the critical steps of melanogenesis, including the rate-limiting step of tyrosine hy...