Mycophenolic Acid Methyl Ester

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Mycophenolic Acid Methyl Ester Structure
Mycophenolic Acid Methyl Ester structure
Common Name Mycophenolic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS Number 31858-66-9 Molecular Weight 334.36400
Density 1.222g/cm3 Boiling Point 540.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C18H22O6 Melting Point 105-106ºC
MSDS N/A Flash Point 194.1ºC

 Use of Mycophenolic Acid Methyl Ester


Methyl mycophenolate is a methyl ester of mycophenolic acid and is also found in marine-derived fungus Phaeosphaeria spartinae[1][2].

 Names

Name methyl (E)-6-(4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-1H-2-benzofuran-5-yl)-4-methylhex-4-enoate
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 Mycophenolic Acid Methyl Ester Biological Activity

Description Methyl mycophenolate is a methyl ester of mycophenolic acid and is also found in marine-derived fungus Phaeosphaeria spartinae[1][2].
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References

[1]. Elsebai MF. Secondary metabolites from the marine-derived fungus Phaeosphaeria spartinae. Nat Prod Res. 2019 Aug 23:1-6.

[2]. Gainer FE, et al. Thin-layer chromatography of mycophenolic acid and related compounds. J Chromatogr. 1971 Feb 3;54(3):446-8.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.222g/cm3
Boiling Point 540.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 105-106ºC
Molecular Formula C18H22O6
Molecular Weight 334.36400
Flash Point 194.1ºC
Exact Mass 334.14200
PSA 82.06000
LogP 2.82160
Index of Refraction 1.556

 Synthetic Route

 Synonyms

UNII-0B5C0EG8E8
Mycophenolic Acid Methyl Ester
mucophenolic acid
methyl mycophenolate
MPA-OMe
Mycophenolate Mofetil Impurity 5