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Antioxidant agent-1

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Antioxidant agent-1 is a novel chalcone analogue with potential antioxidant effects.
Antioxidant agent-1
Antioxidant agent-1 Chemical Structure CAS No.: 136068-43-4
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Product Description
Antioxidant agent-1 is a novel chalcone analogue with potential antioxidant effects.
Antioxidant agent-1 (CAS#: 136068-43-4) is a new chalcone derivative and a potential antioxidant agent. Chalcones are natural phenolic compounds known for their diverse biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects. This compound is used in free radical research and oxidative stress studies.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
Targets
The primary target is reactive oxygen species (ROS) and free radicals. Antioxidant agent-1 acts as a free radical scavenger, neutralizing harmful reactive species such as superoxide anion (O2-), hydroxyl radical (OH•), and DPPH radicals. It may also interact with lipid peroxidation chain reactions, protecting cellular membranes from oxidative damage.
ln Vitro
In vitro, Antioxidant agent-1 shows potent antioxidant activity in chemical scavenging assays. It effectively scavenges DPPH, ABTS, and superoxide radicals in a concentration-dependent manner, with a typical IC50 in the low micromolar range. Its activity is attributed to its chalcone scaffold, which contains conjugated double bonds and phenolic hydroxyl groups that stabilize free radicals.
ln Vivo
Specific in vivo activity data for this compound is not publicly available. Based on its antioxidant mechanism, it could be tested in animal models of oxidative stress, such as ischemia-reperfusion injury, neuroinflammation, or drug-induced hepatotoxicity, to assess its potential to reduce markers of oxidative damage (e.g., malondialdehyde, protein carbonylation) and improve survival or organ function.
Enzyme Assay
A DPPH (2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl) radical scavenging assay is performed. A solution of DPPH in methanol (typically 0.1 mM, purple color) is prepared. Varying concentrations of Antioxidant agent-1 (0-200 uM) are added and incubated in the dark for 30 minutes at room temperature. The decrease in absorbance at 517 nm is measured spectrophotometrically, and the percentage of scavenging activity is calculated relative to control (no compound). ABTS and FRAP assays can also be used.
Cell Assay
Antioxidant agent-1 is tested in cell-based oxidative stress models. Cultured cells (e.g., HepG2, PC12, or primary neurons) are pre-incubated with the compound (0-100 uM) for 1-2 hours, then exposed to an oxidative stress-inducing agent such as hydrogen peroxide (H2O2, 0.5-1 mM) or paraquat. After 4-24 hours, cell viability is measured by MTT or LDH release assay. The compound‘s ability to prevent cell death and reduce intracellular ROS levels (measured by DCFH-DA fluorescence) is quantified.
Animal Protocol
An in vivo protocol may involve a mouse model of acetaminophen (APAP)-induced hepatotoxicity. C57BL/6 mice are fasted overnight, then treated with APAP (300 mg/kg, i.p.) to induce acute liver injury. Antioxidant agent-1 (10-50 mg/kg) is administered intraperitoneally or orally 1 hour before or after APAP challenge. After 6-24 hours, blood is collected for serum ALT/AST measurement, and liver tissue is harvested for H&E histology and measurement of malondialdehyde (MDA) and glutathione (GSH) levels.
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
Detailed PK data for Antioxidant agent-1 is not available. As a small chalcone derivative with a molecular weight of 240.25 (C15H12O3), it is expected to have moderate lipophilicity (LogP predicted ~2.5-3.0). It is soluble in DMSO (25 mg/mL) and has good solubility in organic solvents. Oral bioavailability and plasma half-life would need to be determined experimentally.
Toxicity/Toxicokinetics
Specific toxicity data for Antioxidant agent-1 has not been published. As a naturally occurring chalcone-like compound, it is expected to have low acute toxicity. In vitro, it shows no significant cytotoxicity at concentrations up to 100 uM in most normal cell lines. It is for research use only and has not undergone formal toxicological evaluation for human use.
References
[1]. Okolo EN, et al. New chalcone derivatives as potential antimicrobial and antioxidant agent. Sci Rep. 2021 Nov 5;11(1):21781.
Additional Infomation
Antioxidant agent-1 is also known as (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one. It is a new chalcone derivative with potential antimicrobial and antioxidant activities (references include Okolo EN, et al. Sci Rep. 2021). It is a research-grade compound and has no approved therapeutic indications or clinical trial status.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C15H12O3
Molecular Weight
240.25
Exact Mass
240.079
CAS #
136068-43-4
PubChem CID
6474896
Appearance
Typically exists as solid at room temperature
LogP
2.993
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
3
Rotatable Bond Count
3
Heavy Atom Count
18
Complexity
305
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
SMILES
C(C1=CC=CC=C1)(=O)/C=C/C1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1
InChi Key
HHKVOYUYPYZFHJ-SOFGYWHQSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C15H12O3/c16-13(12-4-2-1-3-5-12)8-6-11-7-9-14(17)15(18)10-11/h1-10,17-18H/b8-6+
Chemical Name
(E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
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: 25 mg/mL (104.06 mM)
Solubility (In Vivo)
Solubility in Formulation 1: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (10.41 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 (10.41 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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Preparing Stock Solutions 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 4.1623 mL 20.8117 mL 41.6233 mL
5 mM 0.8325 mL 4.1623 mL 8.3247 mL
10 mM 0.4162 mL 2.0812 mL 4.1623 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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