Entacapone acid

SKU: orb1305538

Description

Entacapone acid (AG 1290) is a reversible and selective catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitor. It is used in research to study catecholamine metabolism and has applications in both in vitro enzyme assays and in vivo models of Parkinson's disease.

Research Area

Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 160391-70-8
• MW: 250.16
• Purity: 99.76% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₀H₆N₂O₆
• SMILES: OC(=O)C(=C\c1cc(O)c(O)c(c1)[N+]([O-])=O)\C#N
• Target: c-Met/HGFR,Transferase
• Solubility: DMSO:55 mg/mL (219.86 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Entacapone acid, AG 1290, AG1290, AG-1290, COMT

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

23189849