Bioactivity | Caffeoyl alcohol is a monomer constituting Catechyl lignin. Catechyl lignin is a linear homopolymer of caffeyl alcohol, a natural source of carbon fiber and high-value chemicals[1][2]. |
Name | Caffeoyl alcohol |
CAS | 3598-26-3 |
Formula | C9H10O3 |
Molar Mass | 166.17 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Guo D, et al. Monolignol biosynthesis in microsomal preparations from lignifying stems of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)[J]. Phytochemistry, 2002, 61(6): 657-667. [2]. Wang X, et al. Substrate Specificity of LACCASE8 Facilitates Polymerization of Caffeyl Alcohol for C-Lignin Biosynthesis in the Seed Coat of Cleome hassleriana. Plant Cell. 2020 Dec;32(12):3825-3845. |