2-Hydroxyacetophenone is the major volatile compound found in the roots of Carissa edulis (sweet carissa), a plant in the Apocynaceae family. 2-Hydroxyacetophenone exhibits antiviral activity and inhibits the infection of HIV/SARS-CoV S pseudoviruses in vitro, with an IC50 of 1.8 mM. 2-Hydroxyacetophenone is a specific substrate for Lactobacillus brevis alcohol dehydrogenase (LBADH). 2-Hydroxyacetophenone can serve as a synthetic building block for the construction of complex aromatic heterocyclic molecules.
Molecular Weight:
136.15
Purity:
99.51%
CAS Number:
[582-24-1]
Formula:
C8H8O2
Target:
SARS-CoV|||HIV Protease
Fr13890
Fr13890
* VAT and and shipping costs not included. Errors and price changes excepted
