| Description | Methyl 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetate is a polyphenol that has been found inI. aquifoliumseeds and has antioxidant and antiviral activities.1,2It scavenges 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl radicals in a cell-free assay (IC50= 0.0025 mg/ml).1Methyl 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetate (0.01 μg/ml) inhibits enterovirus 71 replication in rhabdomyosarcoma cells.2 |
| molecular weight | 182.17 |
| Molecular formula | C9H10O4 |
| CAS | 25379-88-8 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | PBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/mL DMF: 30 mg/mL DMSO: 30 mg/mL Ethanol: 30 mg/mL |
| References | 1. Nahar, L., Russell, W.R., Middleton, M., et al.Antioxidant phenylacetic acid derivatives from the seeds of Ilex aquifoliumActa Pharm.55(2)187-193(2005) 2. Wang, L., Wang, J., Wang, L., et al.Anti-enterovirus 71 agents of natural productsMolecules20(9)16320-16333(2015) |