| Bioactivity | Methyl vanillate, one of the ingredients in Oryza sativa Linn., is a Wnt/β-catenin pathway activator[1]. A benzoate ester that is the methyl ester of vanillic acid. It has a role as an antioxidant and a plant metabolite. |
| Invitro | Methyl vanillate (0-100 μM) increases the expression and nuclear translocation of β-catenin in calvarial osteoblasts. Methyl vanillate dose-dependently elevates ALP activity in calvarial osteoblasts[1]. |
| Name | Methyl vanillate |
| CAS | 3943-74-6 |
| Formula | C9H10O4 |
| Molar Mass | 182.17 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, stored under nitrogen *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen) |