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m-Tolualdehyde

Alias: mTolualdehyde; m Tolualdehyde
Cat No.:V38735 Purity: ≥98%
m-Tolualdehyde (3-Methylbenzaldehyde) is a tolualdehyde compound with a methyl substituent at the 3-position.
m-Tolualdehyde
m-Tolualdehyde Chemical Structure CAS No.: 620-23-5
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Product Description
m-Tolualdehyde (3-Methylbenzaldehyde) is a tolualdehyde compound with a methyl substituent at the 3-position. m-Tolualdehyde can be used as a food additive.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
Metabolism / Metabolites
…m-XYL (m-XYL) has been shown to alter cytochrome P-450 (CYP) activity in an organ- and isoenzyme-specific manner. This study aimed to determine whether the metabolism of m-XYL to the inhibitory metabolite m-tolualdehyde (m-ALD) is the cause of CYP isoenzyme inhibition following in vivo exposure to inhaled m-XYL (100, 300 ppm), 3-methylbenzyl alcohol (3-MBA) (50, 100 ppm), or m-ALD (50, 100 ppm). In rats, a single inhalation of m-XYL for 6 hours resulted in dose-dependent inhibition of pulmonary CYP 2B1, 2E1, and 4B1 activities. Inhalation of 3-MBA dose-dependently inhibited pulmonary CYP2B1 and CYP4B1 activities. m-ALD dose-dependently inhibited the activity of CYP2B1 and CYP2E1 in the lungs, while dose-dependently increasing the activity of CYP4B1. Exposure to m-XYL dose-dependently inhibited the activity of CYP2B1 and CYP2E1 in the nasal mucosa; 3-MBA dose-dependently inhibited the activity of CYP2E1 and CYP4B1 in the nasal mucosa. Inhalation of m-ALD dose-dependently inhibited the activities of CYP2B1, CYP2E1, and CYP4B1. High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) analysis showed that m-ALD was detectable dose-dependently after in vivo exposure to m-XYL, m-ALD, and 3-MBA, with the highest concentrations found in the nasal mucosa and lungs. The alteration of cytochrome P-450 activity by m-XYL may lead to increased or decreased toxicity, thereby altering the metabolic profile of exogenous substances under co-exposure in an organ-specific manner.
Tolueneformin can be oxidized to p-tolueneic acid by resting cells of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Perillaldehyde dehydrogenase isolated from Pseudomonas aeruginosa can catalyze the oxidation of m-tolueneformin and p-tolueneformin, but not o-tolueneformin.
Aldehydes are readily oxidized to organic acids. The oxidation of aldehydes is catalyzed by aldehyde dehydrogenases, which are found in the brain, red blood cells, liver, kidneys, heart, and placenta. /Aldehydes/
References

[1]. Production method and varietal source influence the volatile profiles of spirits prepared from fig fruits (Ficus carica L.). European Food Research and Technology volume 244, pages2213–2229(2018).

[2]. Food Protective Effects of 3-Methylbenzaldehyde Derived from Myosotis arvensis and Its Analogues against Tyrophagus putrescentiae. Sci Rep. 2017 Jul 26;7(1):6608.

Additional Infomation
m-Tolueneform is a tolueneform compound with a methyl substituent at the 3-position. It is a plant metabolite. 3-Methylbenzaldehyde has been reported to be found in African aloe vera, chicory, and other organisms with relevant data.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C₈H₈O
Molecular Weight
120.15
Exact Mass
120.057
CAS #
620-23-5
PubChem CID
12105
Appearance
Colorless to light yellow liquid
Density
1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
199.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
< 25 °C
Flash Point
78.3±0.0 °C
Vapour Pressure
0.3±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.558
LogP
2.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
1
Rotatable Bond Count
1
Heavy Atom Count
9
Complexity
98.7
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
SMILES
O=C([H])C1=C([H])C([H])=C([H])C(C([H])([H])[H])=C1[H]
InChi Key
OVWYEQOVUDKZNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C8H8O/c1-7-3-2-4-8(5-7)6-9/h2-6H,1H3
Chemical Name
3-methylbenzaldehyde
Synonyms
mTolualdehyde; m Tolualdehyde
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

Note: Please store this product in a sealed and protected environment (e.g. under nitrogen), avoid exposure to moisture.
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 (~832.29 mM)
Solubility (In Vivo)
Solubility in Formulation 1: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (20.81 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 (20.81 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 (20.81 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.


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Preparing Stock Solutions 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 8.3229 mL 41.6146 mL 83.2293 mL
5 mM 1.6646 mL 8.3229 mL 16.6459 mL
10 mM 0.8323 mL 4.1615 mL 8.3229 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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