syringaldehyde (CHEBI:67380)

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ChEBI Name	syringaldehyde

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:67380

Definition	A hydroxybenzaldehyde that is 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde substituted by methoxy groups at positions 3 and 5. Isolated from Pisonia aculeata and Panax japonicus var. major, it exhibits hypoglycemic activity.

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Formula

C9H10O4

Net Charge

Average Mass

182.17330

Monoisotopic Mass

182.05791

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-12-7-3-6(5-10)4-8(13-2)9(7)11/h3-5,11H,1-2H3

InChIKey

KCDXJAYRVLXPFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COc1cc(C=O)cc(OC)c1O

Metabolite of Species	Details
Pisonia aculeata (NCBI:txid363212)	Found in stem (BTO:0001300). Cold methanolic extract of dried stems and roots See: PubMed
Pisonia aculeata (NCBI:txid363212)	Found in root (BTO:0001188). Cold methanolic extract of dried stems and roots See: PubMed
Panax japonicus var. major (NCBI:txid45211)	Found in root (BTO:0001188). Ethanolic extract of dried and pulverized roots See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.

Application(s):	hypoglycemic agent A drug which lowers the blood glucose level.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	syringaldehyde (CHEBI:67380) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526) syringaldehyde (CHEBI:67380) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) syringaldehyde (CHEBI:67380) is a dimethoxybenzene (CHEBI:51681) syringaldehyde (CHEBI:67380) is a hydroxybenzaldehyde (CHEBI:24673)

Incoming	syringaldehyde acetate (CHEBI:86945) has functional parent syringaldehyde (CHEBI:67380)

IUPAC Name

4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde

Last Modified

27 July 2015