Hexyl gallate

• UNSPSC Description:

  Hexyl gallates (Hexyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate) shows antibacterial activity and inhibits the production of rhamnolipid and pyocyanin by inhibiting RhlR[1]. Hexyl gallate, a alkyl ester derivative of gallic acid, exhibits potent antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum, with IC50 of 0.11 mM[2].

• Target Antigen:

  Bacterial; Parasite

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Field of Research:

  Infection

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/hexyl-gallate.html

• Smiles:

  O=C(OCCCCCC)C1=CC(O)=C(O)C(O)=C1

• Molecular Weight:

  254.28

• References & Citations:

  [1]Ade Arsianti, et al. Synthesis and in vitro antimalarial activity of alkyl esters of gallate as a growth inhibitor of plasmodium falciparum. Oriental Journal of Chemistry, 34(2), 655-662.|[2]Kim B, et al. Differential effects of alkyl gallates on quorum sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Sci Rep. 2019;9(1):7741. Published 2019 May 23.|[3]Cavalca LB, et al. Hexyl gallate for the control of citrus canker caused by Xanthomonas citri subsp citri [published online ahead of print, 2020 Aug 6]. Microbiologyopen. 2020;e1104.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• CAS Number:

  1087-26-9