General description
3-Penten-2-one is volatile compound present in berry fruit of two Aronia melanocarpa genotypes. Urinary 3-penten-2-one is a useful biomarker for increased accumulation of acetaldehyde during abnormal metabolic stress.
Application
3-Penten-2-one was used in the synthesis of the alkaloids (+/-)-senepodine G and (+/-)-cermizine C.
Biochem/physiol Actions
3-Penten-2-one inhibits nitric oxide production and inducible nitric oxide synthase expression via heme oxygenase-1 expression in lipopolysaccharide-activated RAW264.7 macrophages.
- UPC:
- 51131906
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 145017-1G