| Bioactivity | Naphthalene-2,3-Dicarboxaldehyde (2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxaldehyde), a phthaldehyde derivative, is a fungal ASADH inhibitor (Ki: 45 渭M). Naphthalene-2,3-Dicarboxaldehyde inhibits the growth of C. albicans CAF2-1 with IC50 of 58.2 渭M and MIC of 12 渭g/mL[1]. |
| Name | Naphthalene-2,3-Dicarboxaldehyde |
| CAS | 7149-49-7 |
| Formula | C12H8O2 |
| Molar Mass | 184.19 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| 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) |
| Reference | [1]. Dahal GP, et al. Aspartate semialdehyde dehydrogenase inhibition suppresses the growth of the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans. Drug Dev Res. 2020 Sep;81(6):736-744. |