Veratryl alcohol

SKU: orb1310413

Description

3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol (veratryl alcohol) is a fungal secondary metabolite and a standard non-phenolic substrate for assaying ligninolytic enzyme activity. It is widely used in vitro to study lignin degradation mechanisms and protects lignin peroxidase from hydrogen peroxide inactivation during catalytic cycles.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 93-03-8
• MW: 168.19
• Purity: 99.94%
• Formula: C₉H₁₂O₃
• SMILES: COC1=C(OC)C=C(CO)C=C1
• Target: Antibacterial,Endogenous Metabolite,Others
• Solubility: DMSO:55 mg/mL (327.01 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

Veratryl alcohol, Inhibitor, inhibit, 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl alcohol

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

7118