Product Description: trans-Benzylideneacetone (trans-Benzalacetone), a metabolite of gram-negative entomopathogenic bacterium Xenorhabdus nematophila, is an enzyme inhibitor against phospholipase A2 (PLA2). trans-Benzylideneacetone is an immunosuppressant[1].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C10H10O
References: [1]Kwon B, et al. Benzylideneacetone, an immunosuppressant, enhances virulence of Bacillus thuringiensisagainst beet armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). J Econ Entomol. 2008 Feb;101(1):36-41.
CAS Number: 1896-62-4
Molecular Weight: 146.19
Compound Purity: 99.29
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Phospholipase