piperonylic acid

Term ID

CHEBI:107644

Synonyms

• 1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid
• 1,3-dioxaindane-5-carboxylic acid
• 2H-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid
• 3,4-(methylenedioxy)benzoic acid
• 3,4-dioxymethylenebenzoic acid
• 3,4-methylenedioxybenzoic acid
• 5-benzodioxolecarboxylic acid
• benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid
• heliotropic acid
• protocatechuic acid methylene ether

Definition

A member of the class of benzodioxoles that is 1,3-benzodioxole substituted by a carboxy group at position 5. It is a natural product isolated from several plant species. It is a selective mechanism-based inactivator of the trans-cinnamate 4-hydroxylase enzyme and exhibits antifungal and skin wound healing properties.

References

• CAS:94-53-1
• Chemspider:6928
• HMDB:HMDB0032613
• KNApSAcK:C00031034
• LINCS:LSM-19007
• PDBeChem:0HN
• PMCID:PMC8547657
• PMID:1083208
• PMID:11946937
• PMID:15007421
• PMID:17585974
• PMID:21489652
• PMID:23872845
• PMID:24820992
• PMID:25327968
• PMID:25520224
• PMID:26826837
• PMID:27905507
• PMID:28460278
• PMID:29317682
• PMID:31764941
• PMID:34053100
• PMID:5761653
• PMID:9733540
• Reaxys:150206

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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