Hexylresorcinol

Catalog No.S4571 Batch:S457101

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Technical Data

Formula

C12H18O2

Molecular Weight 194.27 CAS No. 136-77-6
Solubility (25°C)* In vitro DMSO 38 mg/mL (195.6 mM)
Ethanol 38 mg/mL (195.6 mM)
Water Insoluble
* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble.
* Please note that Selleck tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.
* Room temperature shipping (Stability testing shows this product can be shipped without any cooling measures.)

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Biological Activity

Description Hexylresorcinol (4-Hexylresorcinol) is an organic compound with local anaesthetic, antiseptic and anthelmintic properties, is a potent inhibitor of mushroom tyrosinase. The IC50 values of hexylresorcinol for monophenolase is 1.24 μM and for diphenolase is 0.85 μM.
Targets
diphenolase [1]
(Cell-free assay)
monophenolase [1]
(Cell-free assay)
0.85 μM 1.24 μM

Protocol (from reference)

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