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pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether

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Description

Pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether, also known as 1,3-Dimethoxybenzene, is an organic compound with the formula C8H10O2. It is a colorless liquid with a faint, sweet odor. It is used as a solvent and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals. Pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether has been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also a useful starting material for the synthesis of a variety of other organic compounds. It is often studied for its potential applications in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and materials science industries. '

pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether: structure [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

2,6-dimethoxyphenol : A member of the class of phenols that is phenol substituted by methoxy groups at positions 2 and 6. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID7041
CHEMBL ID109652
CHEBI ID955
SCHEMBL ID156388
MeSH IDM0055405

Synonyms (61)

Synonym
phenol, 2,6-dimethoxy-
syringol
1,3-dimethyl pyrogallate
1,3-dimethoxy-2-hydroxybenzene
2-hydroxy-1,3-dimethoxybenzene
1,3-di-o-methylpyrogallol
CHEBI:955 ,
2,6-dwumetoksyfenol [polish]
fema no. 3137
aldrich
pyrogallol dimethylether
einecs 202-041-1
pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether
2,6-dimethoxyphenol
91-10-1
2,6-dimethoxyphenol, natural, >=96%
2,6-dimethoxyphenol, >=98%, fg
2,6-dimethoxyphenol, 99%
D0639
3dm ,
2,6-dimethoxy-phenol
CHEMBL109652
BMSE010203
AKOS000120263
A843720
bdbm50409535
unii-4uqt464h8k
2,6-dwumetoksyfenol
4uqt464h8k ,
BP-10363
FT-0631436
33-51-2
2,6-dimethoxy phenol
2,6-dimethoxy phenol [fcc]
2,6-dimethoxyphenol [fhfi]
SCHEMBL156388
FS-1188
2,6-di-methoxyphenol
2,6-dimetoxyphenol
2,6-dimethoxyphenyl
NCGC00357187-01
cas-91-10-1
tox21_303953
dtxsid2052607 ,
dtxcid0031180
Q-200214
mfcd00064434
2,6-dimethoxyphenol, analytical standard
F13351
fema 3137
2,6-dimethoxyphenol (syringol)
CS-W003972
2,6-dimethoxyphenol 99+%
Q421420
2,6-dimethoxyphenol(chunk or granule or flakes)
2,6-dimethoxyphenol pyrogallol 1,3-dimethyl ether
EN300-20299
SY018913
HY-W003972
25511-61-9
Z104477654

Research Excerpts

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" In the cat but not in other species, a severe and usually fatal toxic reaction was seen 1-2 h after administration."( The prevention by sulphydryl compounds of the toxicity in the cat of 2,6-dimethoxyphenol and its morpholinopropionyl ester.
Loveless, AH; Maxwell, DR, 1975
)
0.25
"5-2 mg/L) has induced dose-dependent embryo toxic effects (or growth abnormalities such as yolk sac edema, pericardial edema, skeletal abnormality, and hyperemia), and changes in growth morphometrics (head height, eye, yolk sac, and pericardial area, heart rate) in particular, the heart rate of larvae was found to be significantly decreased (p<0."( Syringol, a wildfire residual methoxyphenol causes cytotoxicity and teratogenicity in zebrafish model.
Arockiaraj, J; Guru, A; Haridevamuthu, B; Juliet, A; Kuppusamy, P; Meenatchi, R; Pachaiappan, R; Priya, PS; Rajagopal, R; Seenivasan, B; Velayutham, M, 2023
)
0.91

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" Administration of the reactants together with food decreased the NMOR level in blood 155-fold relative to controls (no food), suggesting that food decreased the absorption rate over a 30-min period."( Effects of phenol and 2,6-dimethoxyphenol (syringol) on in vivo formation of N-nitrosomorpholine in rats.
Issenberg, P; Virk, MS, 1986
)
0.27
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (1)

RoleDescription
plant metaboliteAny eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (2)

ClassDescription
phenolsOrganic aromatic compounds having one or more hydroxy groups attached to a benzene or other arene ring.
dimethoxybenzeneAny methoxybenzene that consists of a benzene skeleton substituted with two methoxy groups and its derivatives.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Protein Targets (3)

Activation Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverageMin (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)100,000.00000.00112.000910.0000AID72641; AID72642
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)100,000.00000.00141.957810.0000AID72641; AID72642
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)100,000.00000.00141.776810.0000AID72641; AID72642
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Biological Processes (13)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
gamma-aminobutyric acid signaling pathwayGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
synaptic transmission, GABAergicGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
chloride transmembrane transportGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
inhibitory synapse assemblyGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of postsynaptic membrane potentialGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
gamma-aminobutyric acid signaling pathwayGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
post-embryonic developmentGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
adult behaviorGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
synaptic transmission, GABAergicGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
cellular response to histamineGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride transmembrane transportGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
inhibitory synapse assemblyGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of postsynaptic membrane potentialGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
gamma-aminobutyric acid signaling pathwayGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
chemical synaptic transmissionGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
synaptic transmission, GABAergicGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of postsynaptic membrane potentialGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
inner ear receptor cell developmentGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
innervationGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
cellular response to histamineGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
cochlea developmentGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride transmembrane transportGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
inhibitory synapse assemblyGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of membrane potentialGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Molecular Functions (8)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
GABA receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-gated chloride ion channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-gated chloride ion channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
transmitter-gated monoatomic ion channel activity involved in regulation of postsynaptic membrane potentialGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
benzodiazepine receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-gated chloride ion channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
protein bindingGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-gated chloride ion channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
transmitter-gated monoatomic ion channel activity involved in regulation of postsynaptic membrane potentialGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
neurotransmitter receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
benzodiazepine receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-gated chloride ion channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
transmitter-gated monoatomic ion channel activity involved in regulation of postsynaptic membrane potentialGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
neurotransmitter receptor activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel activityGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Ceullar Components (14)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
plasma membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
cytoplasmic vesicle membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-ergic synapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
postsynaptic specialization membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
GABA receptor complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
dendrite membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
postsynapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
synapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
neuron projectionGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
transmembrane transporter complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-1Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
axonGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
cytoplasmic vesicle membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
dendrite membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-ergic synapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
postsynaptic specialization membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
neuron projectionGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
dendrite membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
synapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
transmembrane transporter complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
postsynapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-2Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
cytoplasmic vesicle membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
extracellular exosomeGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-ergic synapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
postsynaptic specialization membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
GABA-A receptor complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
chloride channel complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
synapseGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
neuron projectionGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
transmembrane transporter complexGamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-2Homo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Bioassays (7)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID219761Loss of righting reflex (LORR) in tadpoles was determined for anesthetic activity2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-18, Volume: 45, Issue:15
4D-QSAR analysis of a set of propofol analogues: mapping binding sites for an anesthetic phenol on the GABA(A) receptor.
AID114284Loss of righting reflex following i.v. administration in mice.2001Journal of medicinal chemistry, Oct-25, Volume: 44, Issue:22
Alpha-amino acid phenolic ester derivatives: novel water-soluble general anesthetic agents which allosterically modulate GABA(A) receptors.
AID72642Potentiation of GABA responses at human Gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptor alpha-1-beta-2-gamma-22002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-18, Volume: 45, Issue:15
4D-QSAR analysis of a set of propofol analogues: mapping binding sites for an anesthetic phenol on the GABA(A) receptor.
AID282834Activity against caspase-mediated apoptosis in mouse L1210 cells2005Journal of medicinal chemistry, Nov-17, Volume: 48, Issue:23
Cellular apoptosis and cytotoxicity of phenolic compounds: a quantitative structure-activity relationship study.
AID15880Calculated partition coefficient (clogP)2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-18, Volume: 45, Issue:15
4D-QSAR analysis of a set of propofol analogues: mapping binding sites for an anesthetic phenol on the GABA(A) receptor.
AID282835Cytotoxicity against mouse L1210 cells2005Journal of medicinal chemistry, Nov-17, Volume: 48, Issue:23
Cellular apoptosis and cytotoxicity of phenolic compounds: a quantitative structure-activity relationship study.
AID72641Direct activation of human Gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptor alpha-1-beta-2-gamma-22002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-18, Volume: 45, Issue:15
4D-QSAR analysis of a set of propofol analogues: mapping binding sites for an anesthetic phenol on the GABA(A) receptor.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (84)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19904 (4.76)18.7374
1990's4 (4.76)18.2507
2000's24 (28.57)29.6817
2010's39 (46.43)24.3611
2020's13 (15.48)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials1 (1.16%)5.53%
Reviews1 (1.16%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other84 (97.67%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]