Bioactivity | 1-Phenylpropane-1,2-dione, isolated from young Ephedra sinica Stapf (Ephedraceae), is biosynthetic precursors of the ephedrine alkaloids[1][2]. |
Invitro | The main active principles of E. sinica are the unique and taxonomically restricted adrenergic agonists phenylpropylamino alkaloids, also known as the ephedrine alkaloids[1]. |
Name | 1-Phenylpropane-1,2-dione |
CAS | 579-07-7 |
Formula | C9H8O2 |
Molar Mass | 148.16 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, protect from light, stored under nitrogen *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light, stored under nitrogen) |