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2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid

Cat No.:V49757 Purity: ≥98%
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid is a compound found in perilla extract.
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid Chemical Structure CAS No.: 490-64-2
Product category: New3
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Product Description
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid is a compound found in perilla extract. 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid inhibits diabetic inflammation mediated by the M1 macrophage phenotype.
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid (Asaronic acid) (CAS#: 490-64-2) is a methoxybenzoic acid with a molecular formula of C10H12O5 and a molecular weight of 212.20. It has been reported in Alpinia flabellata. The compound is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and fine chemicals. It has been described as a compound that can be used to alleviate, treat, and prevent inflammatory diseases. It is a white solid with high solubility in water and is available for research use.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
Targets
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid does not have a single defined molecular target but is used as a chemical intermediate. It is the acid form of a compound that can be used in the synthesis of various bioactive molecules. It has been suggested to have potential for alleviating, treating, and preventing inflammatory diseases. The compound's mechanism of action, if any, would be related to its metabolites or derivatives rather than the parent compound itself. Further research is needed to identify its specific biological targets.
ln Vitro
Specific in vitro activity data for 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid are limited. As a chemical intermediate, its primary use is in organic synthesis. The compound's potential anti-inflammatory activity has been mentioned, but detailed potency data (e.g., IC50 values) are not available in publicly accessible sources. The compound may be tested in cell-based assays for its effects on inflammatory markers, but specific data are limited.
ln Vivo
Specific in vivo efficacy data for 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid are not well-documented in publicly available sources. The compound is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis rather than as a therapeutic agent. Further studies are needed to determine its pharmacokinetic properties and potential therapeutic effects in animal models.
Enzyme Assay
The in vitro assays for 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid typically involve chemical characterization and quality control. The compound is analyzed by HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to determine purity and identity. For biological studies, general assays for anti-inflammatory activity (e.g., inhibition of cytokine production in macrophages) or antioxidant activity (e.g., DPPH radical scavenging) may be used. However, specific assay protocols for this compound are not documented in publicly available sources.
Cell Assay
For in vitro cellular assays, 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid would be tested in appropriate cell lines (e.g., macrophages, epithelial cells) at varying concentrations (typically 1 to 100 µM) for 24-72 hours. Cell viability would be assessed using MTT or CellTiter-Glo assays. Inflammatory markers (TNF-α, IL-6, IL-1β) could be measured by ELISA. However, specific protocols are not documented, and researchers would need to develop appropriate assays.
Animal Protocol
In vivo studies for 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid have not been documented in publicly available sources. If in vivo studies were to be performed, the compound would likely be administered to rodents via oral gavage or intraperitoneal injection. However, specific protocols are not available.
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic data for 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid are not available in publicly accessible literature. The compound's absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion have not been characterized.
Toxicity/Toxicokinetics
Toxicology data for 2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid are not available in publicly accessible literature. The compound's safety profile has not been characterized.
References

[1]. Asaronic Acid Attenuates Macrophage Activation toward M1 Phenotype through Inhibition of NF-κB Pathway and JAK-STAT Signaling in Glucose-Loaded Murine Macrophages. J Agric Food Chem. 2019;67(36):10069-10078.

Additional Infomation
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid is a methoxybenzoic acid. It has been reported that 2,4,5-trimethoxybenzoic acid has been found in Alpinia flabellata, and relevant data are available for reference.
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid (Asaronic acid) is a methoxybenzoic acid with a molecular formula of C10H12O5 and a molecular weight of 212.20. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and fine chemicals. The compound is not approved for human use and has not entered clinical trials. It is available as a high-purity research reagent for laboratory use. Its role as a chemical intermediate makes it valuable for organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C10H12O5
Molecular Weight
212.1993
Exact Mass
212.068
CAS #
490-64-2
PubChem CID
10276
Appearance
White to off-white solid powder
Density
1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
300.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
143-145 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
134.0±20.0 °C
Vapour Pressure
0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.524
LogP
1.52
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
5
Rotatable Bond Count
4
Heavy Atom Count
15
Complexity
218
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
InChi Key
KVZUCOGWKYOPID-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C10H12O5/c1-13-7-5-9(15-3)8(14-2)4-6(7)10(11)12/h4-5H,1-3H3,(H,11,12)
Chemical Name
2,4,5-trimethoxybenzoic acid
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Storage

Powder      -20°C    3 years

                     4°C     2 years

In solvent   -80°C    6 months

                  -20°C    1 month

Shipping Condition
Room temperature (This product is stable at ambient temperature for a few days during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs)
Solubility Data
Solubility (In Vitro)
DMSO : ~100 mg/mL (~471.25 mM)
Solubility (In Vivo)
Solubility in Formulation 1: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (11.78 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 40% PEG300 + 5% Tween80 + 45% Saline (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
For example, if 1 mL of working solution is to be prepared, you can add 100 μL of 25.0 mg/mL clear DMSO stock solution to 400 μL PEG300 and mix evenly; then add 50 μL Tween-80 to the above solution and mix evenly; then add 450 μL normal saline to adjust the volume to 1 mL.
Preparation of saline: Dissolve 0.9 g of sodium chloride in 100 mL ddH₂ O to obtain a clear solution.

Solubility in Formulation 2: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (11.78 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% (20% SBE-β-CD in Saline) (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
For example, if 1 mL of working solution is to be prepared, you can add 100 μL of 25.0 mg/mL clear DMSO stock solution to 900 μL of 20% SBE-β-CD physiological saline solution and mix evenly.
Preparation of 20% SBE-β-CD in Saline (4°C,1 week): Dissolve 2 g SBE-β-CD in 10 mL saline to obtain a clear solution.

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Solubility in Formulation 3: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (11.78 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% Corn Oil (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
For example, if 1 mL of working solution is to be prepared, you can add 100 μL of 25.0 mg/mL clear DMSO stock solution to 900 μL of corn oil and mix evenly.


 (Please use freshly prepared in vivo formulations for optimal results.)
Preparing Stock Solutions 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 4.7125 mL 23.5627 mL 47.1254 mL
5 mM 0.9425 mL 4.7125 mL 9.4251 mL
10 mM 0.4713 mL 2.3563 mL 4.7125 mL

*Note: Please select an appropriate solvent for the preparation of stock solution based on your experiment needs. For most products, DMSO can be used for preparing stock solutions (e.g. 5 mM, 10 mM, or 20 mM concentration); some products with high aqueous solubility may be dissolved in water directly. Solubility information is available at the above Solubility Data section. Once the stock solution is prepared, aliquot it to routine usage volumes and store at -20°C or -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles.

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Method for preparing in vivo formulation:Take μL DMSO stock solution, next add μL PEG300, mix and clarify, next addμL Tween 80, mix and clarify, next add μL ddH2O,mix and clarify.

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