Methyl caffeate acid

Names

[ Name ]:
Methyl caffeate acid

[Synonym ]:
Caffeic Acid Methyl Ester
Methyl 3,4-Dihydroxycinnamate
MFCD00210468
Methyl 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acrylate
METHYL CAFFEATE
3,4-Dihydroxycinnamic Acid Methyl Ester

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Methyl caffeate, an antimicrobial agent, shows moderate antimicrobial and prominent antimycobacterial activities. Methyl caffeate also exhibits α-glucosidase inhibition activity, oxidative stress inhibiting activity, anti-platelet activity, antiproliferative activity in cervix adenocarcinoma and anticancer activity in lung and leukmia cell lines[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer

Research Areas >> Infection

Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Bacterial

[References]

[1]. Balachandran C, et, al. Antimicrobial and Antimycobacterial Activities of Methyl Caffeate Isolated from Solanum torvum Swartz. Fruit. Indian J Microbiol. 2012 Dec;52(4):676-81.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.318 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
367.6ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
158-161°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₀H₁₀O₄

[ Molecular Weight ]:
194.18400

[ Flash Point ]:
80 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
194.05800

[ PSA ]:
66.76000

[ LogP ]:
1.28400

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.628

[ Storage condition ]:
0-6°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25

[ HS Code ]:
2918290000

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

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DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2918290000

[ Summary ]:
HS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

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