Medicarpin-3-acetate

CAS: 1891-12-9

Ref. 3D-XM161958

Product Information

• Name: Medicarpin-3-acetate
• Synonyms: Medicarpin acetate(-)-Medicarpin acetate3-Acetoxy-9-methoxypterocarpan
• Brand: Biosynth

Description

Medicarpin-3-acetate is an organic compound, classified as a modified flavonoid, which is derived from natural plant sources such as the Fabaceae family. Its derivation involves acetate functionalization of medicarpin, a pterocarpan phytoalexin. The mode of action of Medicarpin-3-acetate is primarily linked to its ability to interact with plant biological pathways, disrupting fungal cell wall synthesis, thus serving as a potential antifungal agent.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 312.32 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₈H₁₆O₅
• Purity: Min. 95%