Caulilexin C

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Caulilexin C Structure
Caulilexin C structure
Common Name Caulilexin C
CAS Number 30536-48-2 Molecular Weight 186.210
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 350.7±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C11H10N2O Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 165.9±25.7 °C

 Use of Caulilexin C


Caulilexin C is a phytoalexin from crucifers with antifungal activity[1].

 Names

Name 2-(1-methoxyindol-3-yl)acetonitrile
Synonym More Synonyms

 Caulilexin C Biological Activity

Description Caulilexin C is a phytoalexin from crucifers with antifungal activity[1].
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Target

Antifungal[1]

In Vitro Caulilexin C causes complete growth inhibition (0.5 mM) of Rhizoctonia solani and has a smaller effect on Leptosphaeria maculans (77% inhibition), appearing to be slightly more antifungal than arvelexin[1].
References

[1]. Pedras MS, et al. The phytoalexins from cauliflower, caulilexins A, B and C: isolation, structure determination, syntheses and antifungal activity. Phytochemistry. 2006 Jul;67(14):1503-9.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 350.7±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C11H10N2O
Molecular Weight 186.210
Flash Point 165.9±25.7 °C
Exact Mass 186.079315
PSA 37.95000
LogP 2.25
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.580

 Safety Information

Hazard Codes Xi

 Synonyms

(1-Methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)acetonitrile
1H-Indole-3-acetonitrile, 1-methoxy-
1H-Indole-3-acetonitrile,1-methoxy
1-methoxy-3-indoleacetonitrile
1-methoxyindole-3-acetonitrile
1-methoxyindolyl-3-acetonitrile
1H-Indole-2-acetonitrile, 1-methoxy-
(1-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetonitrile
caulilexin C