220027
3-Indolepropionic acid
ReagentPlus®, 99%
Synonym(s):
3-(3-Indolyl)propanoic acid, IPA, Indole-3-propionic acid, NSC 3252, NSC 47831
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H11NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
189.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
212-600-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
147733
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
powder
InChI key
GOLXRNDWAUTYKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C11H11NO2/c13-11(14)6-5-8-7-12-10-4-2-1-3-9(8)10/h1-4,7,12H,5-6H2,(H,13,14)
SMILES string
OC(=O)CCc1c[nH]c2ccccc12
product line
ReagentPlus®
assay
99%
form
powder
mp
134-135 °C (lit.)
solubility
ethanol: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear, yellow to orange
functional group
carboxylic acid
Quality Level
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General description
3-Indolepropionic acid is an effective inhibitor of aggregation of misfolded β-amyloid protein (Abeta). Three-component one-pot procedure has been reported to assemble 3-indolepropionic acids.
Application
Reactant for preparation of:
- Fluorescent analogues of strigolactones
- Anti-tumor agents
- Melanocortin receptors ligands
- Immunosuppressive agents
- Iinhibitors of hepatitis C virus
- Histamine H4 receptor agonists
- NR2B/NMDA receptor antagonists
- CB1 Antagonist for the treatment of obesity
- Antibacterial agents
- Inhibitor of TGF-β receptor binding
Legal Information
ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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Xun Cheng et al.
Analytical chemistry, 77(21), 7012-7015 (2005-11-01)
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of the loss of cognitive function among the elderly, and the aggregation and deposition of misfolded beta-amyloid protein (Abeta) contribute to this progressive central nervous system decline. Therefore, compounds that inhibit or even
Mauro F A Adamo et al.
Organic letters, 9(2), 303-305 (2007-01-16)
A three-component one-pot procedure (3-MC) was developed to assemble 3-indolepropionic acids from commercially available materials. This new methodology affords the title compounds in high yields and without the use of chromatography. [reaction: see text].
Burkhard Poeggeler et al.
PloS one, 5(4), e10206-e10206 (2010-04-28)
Aging is a multi-factorial process, however, it is generally accepted that reactive oxygen species (ROS) are significant contributors. Mitochondria are important players in the aging process because they produce most of the cellular ROS. Despite the strength of the free-radical
K L Borden et al.
European journal of biochemistry, 202(2), 459-470 (1991-12-05)
The antirepressor indole 3-propanoate has been shown by X-ray crystallography to bind in a different orientation compared with the natural corepressor for the tryp repressor, L-tryptophan (Lawson, C.L. & Sigler, P. B. (1988) Nature 333, 869-871). This suggests a simple
F Mandelbaum-Shavit et al.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 35(12), 2526-2530 (1991-12-01)
Indole-3-propionic acid (IPA), a phytohormone derivative, is a potent inhibitor of growth of Legionella pneumophila cultivated extracellularly in a chemically defined hypotonic medium and intracellularly in human monocytes. The inhibitory activity turns into bactericidal activity with increasing concentrations. The susceptibility
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