Coniferyl alcohol

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
458-35-5

[ Name ]:
Coniferyl alcohol

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00002922
Coniferyl Alcohol
4-(3-Hydroxyprop-1-en-1-yl)-2-methoxyphenol
EINECS 207-277-9

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Coniferyl alcohol is an intermediate in biosynthesis of eugenol and of stilbenoids and coumarin[1]. Coniferyl alcohol specifically inhibits fungal growth[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Infection

Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Fungal

[Target]

Fungal[1]

[References]

[1]. Keeling CI, et al. New components of the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queen retinue pheromone. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Apr 15;100(8):4486-91.

[2]. König S, et al. Soluble phenylpropanoids are involved in the defense response of Arabidopsis against Verticillium longisporum. New Phytol. 2014 May;202(3):823-37.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.198g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
163-165 °C3 mm Hg(lit.)

[ Melting Point ]:
75-80 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₀H₁₂O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
180.20000

[ Flash Point ]:
163-165°C/3mm

[ Exact Mass ]:
180.07900

[ PSA ]:
49.69000

[ LogP ]:
1.40630

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
6.93E-07mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.685

[ Storage condition ]:
−20°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2909500000

Synthetic Route

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Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2909500000

[ Summary ]:
2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenases in the mesocarp of ripening fruit of Prunus persica genotypes with different flesh characteristics: changes in activity and protein and transcript levels.

Physiol. Plant. 154 , 329-48, (2015)

Development of fruit flesh texture quality traits may involve the metabolism of phenolic compounds. This study presents molecular and biochemical results on the possible role played by cinnamyl alcoho...

Coniferyl alcohol hinders the growth of tobacco BY-2 cells and Nicotiana benthamiana seedlings.

Planta 242 , 747-60, (2015)

Externally added coniferyl alcohol at high concentrations reduces the growth of Nicotiana cells and seedlings. Coniferyl alcohol is metabolized by BY-2 cells to several compounds. Coniferyl alcohol (C...

High tolerance and physiological mechanism of Zymomonas mobilis to phenolic inhibitors in ethanol fermentation of corncob residue.

Biotechnol. Bioeng. 112 , 1770-82, (2015)

Corncob residue as the lignocellulosic biomass accumulated phenolic compounds generated from xylitol production industry. For utilization of this biomass, Zymomonas mobilis ZM4 was tested as the ethan...