5-Bromovanillin

CAS: 2973-76-4

Ref. 3D-FB10623

Produktinformation

• Name: 5-Bromovanillin
• Synonyme: 3-Bromo-4-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde
• Marke: Biosynth

Beschreibung

5-Bromovanillin is an antimicrobial agent that inhibits the growth of bacteria by binding to the enzyme vanillin. It is used as a natural compound, in which it can be found in plants and fruits such as Eugenia caryophyllata and Vanilla planifolia. 5-Bromovanillin has been shown to have a potent inhibitory effect on bacterial growth. The inhibitory effect of this compound is due to its ability to coordinate with the vanillin molecule, forming a complex that blocks the reaction mechanism of the enzyme. This complex also reacts with p-hydroxybenzoic acid, which disrupts the cell membrane and causes leakage of cellular contents. 5-Bromovanillin has been studied using surface methodology and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). These studies demonstrated that 5-bromovanillin has a high affinity for methanol solvent and inhibitor molecules, which may contribute to its antimicrobial activity.

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 231.04 g/mol
• Formel: C₈H₇BrO₃
• Reinheit: Min. 95%
• Farbe/Form: Yellow Powder
• InChl: InChI=1S/C8H7BrO3/c1-12-7-3-5(4-10)2-6(9)8(7)11/h2-4,11H,1H3
• InChI Key: InChIKey=KLSHZDPXXKAHIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1cc(C=O)cc(Br)c1O