| Bioactivity | 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone is a neuroprotective compound from Cynenchum paniculatum. 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone improves cognitive function and may has the potential for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease research[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Invitro | 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone protects HT22 cells on glutamate induced cell-death in a dose-dependent manner (EC50=10.94 μM). 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone inhibits [Ca2+] accumulation in HT22 cells and has antioxidantive activity[1]. | ||||||||||||
| In Vivo | 2,3-dihydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone (50mg/kg; po) improves the impairment of spatial memory induced by scopolamine[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 708-53-2 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C9H10O4 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 182.17 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Jin Bae Weon, et al. The Ameliorating Effects of 2,3-dihydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone on Scopolamine-Induced Memory Impairment in Mice and Its Neuroprotective Activity. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2013 Dec 15;23(24):6732-6. |