Nordihydroguaiaretic acid
ALDRICH/74540 - ≥97.0% (HPLC)
Synonym: 1,4-
CAS Number: 500-38-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C18H22O4
Molecular Weight: 302.36
EC Number: 207-903-0
MDL Number: MFCD00002206
Linear Formula: [-CH(CH3)CH2C6H3-1,2-(OH)2]2
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
form | crystals |
impurities | ≤2% water |
InChI | 1S/C18H22O4/c1-11(7-13-3- |
InChI key | HCZKYJDFEPMADG-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 184-186 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | CC(Cc1ccc(O)c(O)c1)C(C)Cc |
Application: | Nordihydroguaiaretic acid can be used: • In the synthesis of nordihydroguaiaretic acid derivatives with potent HIV inhibition activity. • As a starting material in the synthesis of tetra-O-methylnordihydroguaiaret |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Lipoxygenase inhibitor; polyphenol-bearing o-dihydroxy (catechol) structure. |
General description: | Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) is used as an antioxidant and potent scavenger of reactive oxygen species (ROS). |
Other Notes: | Inhibitor of broad bean lipoxygenase |
Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
Symbol | GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H319 - H335 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
mp | 184-186 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |