| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
piscidic acid | [CAS]
469-65-8 | [Synonyms]
piscidic acid
2,3-DIHYDROXY-2-[(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)METHYL]BUTANEDIOIC ACID | [Molecular Formula]
C11H12O7 | [MOL File]
469-65-8.mol | [Molecular Weight]
256.21 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
359.45°C (rough estimate) | [density ]
1.4423 (rough estimate) | [refractive index ]
1.6000 (estimate) | [pka]
3.09±0.13(Predicted) | [LogP]
-0.174 (est) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Piscidic Acid is a bioactive compound isolated from the stem pads of Opuntia ficus-?indica. Piscidic Acid is an inhibitor of cholesterol permeation and a promising compound for use in the development of new functional foods and pharmaceutical products. | [Definition]
ChEBI: Piscidic acid is a monocarboxylic acid and a member of benzenes. |
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