Technical Data

018761
CAS Number
500-66-3
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00002293
Molecular Formula
C11H16O2
Molecular Weight
180.24
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
Olivetol
3,5-Dihydroxyamylbenzene; 5-n-Amylresorcinol; 5-n-Pentylresorcinol; 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-pentylbenzene; 5-Pentyl-1,3-benzenediol

Olivetol was used as a template molecule in the synthesis of molecularly imprinted polymer. Used as an inhibitor of (S)-mephenytoin 4′-hydroxylase activity of recombinant CYP2C19[2].

Synonyms
3,5-Dihydroxyamylbenzene; 5-n-Amylresorcinol; 5-n-Pentylresorcinol; 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-pentylbenzene; 5-Pentyl-1,3-benzenediol
CAS No
500-66-3
Molecular Formula
C11H16O2
Molecular Weight
180.24
Appearance
Lght brown, low-melting solid
Purity
≥97%
Melting Point
46-48°C (lit.)
Solubility
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. Inert atmosphere, Light sensitive. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
1. Kumano, T., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 16, 8117 (2008). 2. Appendino, G., et al.: J. Nat. Prod., 71, 1427 (2008). 3. Sampietro, D., et al.: Food Chem., 115, 1170 (2009)
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