4-Methylcatechol

• UNSPSC Description:

  4-Methylcatechol, a metabolite of p-toluate, is a substrate as well as a suicide inhibitor of Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase.

• Target Antigen:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications:

  Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/4-Methylbenzene-1,2-diol.html

• Purity:

  99.52

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  OC1=CC=C(C)C=C1O

• Molecular Weight:

  124.139

• References & Citations:

  [1]Okuta A, et al. Construction of chimeric catechol 2,3-dioxygenase exhibiting improved activity against the suicide inhibitor 4-methylcatechol. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 Mar;70(3):1804-10.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  452-86-8