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syringaldehyde

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Description

Syringaldehyde is a phenolic aldehyde found in various plant species, including Eucalyptus, Acacia, and Populus. It is a white to yellowish crystalline solid with a characteristic phenolic odor. Syringaldehyde is typically synthesized by oxidation of syringyl alcohol, a common lignin precursor. Research on syringaldehyde is driven by its diverse biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects. It has shown potential as a therapeutic agent in treating conditions like cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's disease. Studies have explored its role in promoting plant growth and protecting plants against pathogens. Furthermore, syringaldehyde is investigated as a valuable component of bio-based materials and renewable polymers.'

syringaldehyde: isolated from nonfermented fiber fractions of oat hulls and cottonseed hulls [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

syringaldehyde : A hydroxybenzaldehyde that is 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde substituted by methoxy groups at positions 3 and 5. Isolated from Pisonia aculeata and Panax japonicus var. major, it exhibits hypoglycemic activity. [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]

FloraRankFlora DefinitionFamilyFamily Definition
PanaxgenusAn araliaceous genus of plants that contains a number of pharmacologically active agents used as stimulants, sedatives, and tonics, especially in traditional medicine. Sometimes confused with Siberian ginseng (ELEUTHEROCOCCUS).[MeSH]AraliaceaeThe ginseng plant family of the order Apiales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Leaves are generally alternate, large, and compound. Flowers are five-parted and arranged in compound flat-topped umbels. The fruit is a berry or (rarely) a drupe (a one-seeded fruit). It is well known for plant preparations used as adaptogens (immune support and anti-fatigue).[MeSH]
Pisoniagenus[no description available]NyctaginaceaeA plant family of the order Caryophyllales, subclass Caryophyllidae, class Magnoliopsida.[MeSH]
Panax japonicusspecies[no description available]AraliaceaeThe ginseng plant family of the order Apiales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Leaves are generally alternate, large, and compound. Flowers are five-parted and arranged in compound flat-topped umbels. The fruit is a berry or (rarely) a drupe (a one-seeded fruit). It is well known for plant preparations used as adaptogens (immune support and anti-fatigue).[MeSH]
Pisonia aculeataspecies[no description available]NyctaginaceaeA plant family of the order Caryophyllales, subclass Caryophyllidae, class Magnoliopsida.[MeSH]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID8655
CHEMBL ID225303
CHEBI ID67380
SCHEMBL ID150376
MeSH IDM0190042

Synonyms (73)

Synonym
4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-benzaldehyde
nsc-41153
134-96-3
syringylaldehyde
syringaldehyde
4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde
gallaldehyde 3,5-dimethyl ether
syringic aldehyde
benzaldehyde,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxy-
3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde
nsc41153
3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxybenzene carbonal
syringealdehyde
benzaldehyde, 3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxy-
einecs 205-167-5
4-hydroksy-3,5-dwumetoksybenzaldehyd [polish]
brn 0784514
nsc 41153
ai3-28796
inchi=1/c9h10o4/c1-12-7-3-6(5-10)4-8(13-2)9(7)11/h3-5,11h,1-2h
benzaldehyde, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-
syringaldehyde, 98%
syringaldehyde, >=98%, fg
D0635
chebi:67380 ,
CHEMBL225303
zinc00152926
BMSE000595
86220_fluka
BMSE010204
STK801968
AKOS000119539
2zr01ktt21 ,
4-hydroksy-3,5-dwumetoksybenzaldehyd
unii-2zr01ktt21
BP-12551
FT-0618631
AP-065/41884112
S4765
BBL023037
3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxy benzaldehyde
springaldehyde
syringaldehye
4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy benzaldehyde
SCHEMBL150376
2,6-dimethoxy-4-formylphenol
4-formyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol
syringaldehyde [mi]
4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde [fhfi]
cedar aldehyde
fema no. 4049
DTXSID2059643
W-108274
STR09162
syringe aldehyde
HY-N1390
mfcd00006943
F2190-0619
AC-7993
syringaldehyde, analytical standard
syringaldehyde, vetec(tm) reagent grade, 98%
SY014703
Q411695
syringaldehyde; 3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde
CS-0016810
EN300-21558
CCG-266448
AC7930
not relevant
A887790
Z104501688
3,5-dimethoxy-4-oxidanyl-benzaldehyde
ijv ,

Research Excerpts

Treatment

Syringaldehyde treatment decreased nNOS, caspase-3, and NF-κB expressions immunohistochemically. Syringaldehyde could inhibit the expression of important effector proteins (SipA, SipB and SipC) at a concentration of 0.18 mM.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Syringaldehyde treatment decreased nNOS, caspase-3, and NF-κB expressions immunohistochemically."( Therapeutic effects of syringaldehyde on spinal cord ischemia in rabbits.
Akman, T; Aras, AB; Malçok, ÜA; Şehitoğlu, MH; Yüksel, Y, 2020
)
1.59
"Syringaldehyde treatment could inhibit the expression of important effector proteins (SipA, SipB and SipC) at a concentration of 0.18 mM without affecting bacterial growth."( Inhibition of the type III secretion system by syringaldehyde protects mice from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.
Chu, X; Deng, X; Lv, Q; Ma, K; Yao, X; Zhang, Y, 2019
)
1.49

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The treated effluent showed significant toxicity at SA concentrations beyond 10μM, providing further evidence that higher dosage of SA must be avoided."( Laccase-syringaldehyde-mediated degradation of trace organic contaminants in an enzymatic membrane reactor: Removal efficiency and effluent toxicity.
Hai, FI; Kang, J; Leusch, FD; Magram, SF; Nghiem, LD; Nguyen, LN; Price, WE; Roddick, F; van de Merwe, JP, 2016
)
0.87
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (2)

RoleDescription
hypoglycemic agentA drug which lowers the blood glucose level.
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
hydroxybenzaldehyde
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]

Bioassays (43)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID1398546Inhibition of mitochondrial membrane potential in human HT-29 cells after 3 hrs by JC-1 staining based fluorescence assay2018Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 08-15, Volume: 26, Issue:15
Cytotoxic and NF-κB and mitochondrial transmembrane potential inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenoids from Syzygium corticosum and their semi-synthetic derivatives.
AID377529Induction of supercoiled pSP64 plasmid DNA cleavage assessed as increase in linear duplex form 3 by agarose gel electrophoresis2000Journal of natural products, Sep, Volume: 63, Issue:9
Use of COMPARE analysis to discover functional analogues of bleomycin.
AID377523Induction of supercoiled pSP64 plasmid DNA cleavage assessed as increase in nicked form 2 at 10 uM by agarose gel electrophoresis2000Journal of natural products, Sep, Volume: 63, Issue:9
Use of COMPARE analysis to discover functional analogues of bleomycin.
AID445117Prooxidant effect on Cu2+-induced pBR322 DNA damage at 0.35 to 45 uM after 1 hr2009Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-15, Volume: 19, Issue:22
Synthesis and antioxidant properties of dendritic polyphenols.
AID685326Induction of glucose uptake in rat L6 cells after 60 mins by 2-NBDG fluorescence assay2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID445110Antioxidant activity assessed as inhibition of AAPH-induced lipid peroxidation in human plasma LDL after 18 hrs by gel electrophoresis2009Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-15, Volume: 19, Issue:22
Synthesis and antioxidant properties of dendritic polyphenols.
AID1398543Cytotoxicity against human MDA-MB-435 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 72 hrs by CellTiter 96 aqueous one solution assay2018Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 08-15, Volume: 26, Issue:15
Cytotoxic and NF-κB and mitochondrial transmembrane potential inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenoids from Syzygium corticosum and their semi-synthetic derivatives.
AID445112Antioxidant activity against linoleic acid assessed as inhibition of beta-carotene bleaching at 12 uM after 180 mins2009Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-15, Volume: 19, Issue:22
Synthesis and antioxidant properties of dendritic polyphenols.
AID1402117Antioxidant activity assessed as protection against AAPH-induced DNA damage in Escherichia coli plasmid pbr322 DNA after 1 hr by agarose gel electrophoresis method2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, Jan-01, Volume: 143Novel vanillin derivatives: Synthesis, anti-oxidant, DNA and cellular protection properties.
AID1402112Antioxidant activity assessed as DPPH radical scavenging activity after 30 mins2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, Jan-01, Volume: 143Novel vanillin derivatives: Synthesis, anti-oxidant, DNA and cellular protection properties.
AID1398545Inhibition of biotinylated consensus sequence binding to NF-kB p65 in human HeLa nuclear extracts after 3 hrs by ELISA2018Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 08-15, Volume: 26, Issue:15
Cytotoxic and NF-κB and mitochondrial transmembrane potential inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenoids from Syzygium corticosum and their semi-synthetic derivatives.
AID1398544Cytotoxicity against human OVCAR3 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 72 hrs by CellTiter 96 aqueous one solution assay2018Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 08-15, Volume: 26, Issue:15
Cytotoxic and NF-κB and mitochondrial transmembrane potential inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenoids from Syzygium corticosum and their semi-synthetic derivatives.
AID405575Antitubercular activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv after 2 weeks by agar dilution method2008Journal of natural products, Jun, Volume: 71, Issue:6
Dihydroagarofuranoid sesquiterpenes, a lignan derivative, a benzenoid, and antitubercular constituents from the stem of Microtropis japonica.
AID377570Inhibition of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate induced EBV-early antigen activation in human Raji cells assessed as EA activation at 32 nmol relative to TPA2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID1402115Antioxidant activity assessed as trolox equivalents of AAPH-induced radical scavenging activity pretreated for 30 mins followed by APPH challenge measured every 2 mins for 2 hrs by ORAC-FL assay2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, Jan-01, Volume: 143Novel vanillin derivatives: Synthesis, anti-oxidant, DNA and cellular protection properties.
AID377572Inhibition of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate induced EBV-early antigen activation in human Raji cells assessed as EA activation at 3.2 nmol relative to TPA2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID1573603Inhibition of NO711 binding to mouse GAT1 expressed in HEK293 cell membranes assessed as residual binding at 1 uM preincubated for 4 hrs followed by NO711 addition and measured after 40 mins by LC-ESI-MS/MS analysis relative to control2018Journal of medicinal chemistry, 11-21, Volume: 61, Issue:22
Novel Allosteric Ligands of γ-Aminobutyric Acid Transporter 1 (GAT1) by MS Based Screening of Pseudostatic Hydrazone Libraries.
AID1398541Cytotoxicity against human HT-29 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 72 hrs by CellTiter 96 aqueous one solution assay2018Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 08-15, Volume: 26, Issue:15
Cytotoxic and NF-κB and mitochondrial transmembrane potential inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenoids from Syzygium corticosum and their semi-synthetic derivatives.
AID377573Inhibition of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate induced EBV-early antigen activation in human Raji cells assessed as EA activation at 0.32 mol relative to TPA2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID377571Inhibition of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate induced EBV-early antigen activation in human Raji cells assessed as EA activation at 16 nmol relative to TPA2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID685323Antihyperglycemic activity in STZ-induced diabetic Wistar rats assessed as reduction in plasma glucose levels at 1.8 mg/kg, iv administered as bolus dose measured after 60 mins2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID377575Cytotoxicity against human Raji cells assessed as cell viability at 16 nmol by trypan blue assay2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID377576Cytotoxicity against human Raji cells assessed as cell viability at 3.2 nmol by trypan blue assay2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID685321Antihyperglycemic activity in iv dosed STZ-induced diabetic Wistar rats assessed as reduction in plasma glucose levels administered as bolus dose measured after 60 mins2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID377574Cytotoxicity against human Raji cells assessed as cell viability at 32 nmol by trypan blue assay2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID685322Antihyperglycemic activity in STZ-induced diabetic Wistar rats assessed as reduction in plasma glucose levels at 7.2 mg/kg, iv administered as bolus dose measured after 60 mins2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID377577Cytotoxicity against human Raji cells assessed as cell viability at 0.32 nmol by trypan blue assay2000Journal of natural products, Oct, Volume: 63, Issue:10
Constituents of Boronia pinnata.
AID311335Antiinflammatory activity in human neutrophils assessed as fMLP-induced superoxide release after 5 mins by spectrometry2007Journal of natural products, Sep, Volume: 70, Issue:9
New phenylpropenoids, bis(1-phenylethyl)phenols, bisquinolinone alkaloid, and anti-inflammatory constituents from Zanthoxylum integrifoliolum.
AID436320Antiinflammatory activity in mouse RAW264.7 cells assessed as inhibition of LPS-induced nitric oxide production after 24 hrs2008Journal of natural products, Nov, Volume: 71, Issue:11
Phenylpropanoids from Daphne feddei and their inhibitory activities against NO production.
AID403754Antitubercular activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis 90-2213872005Journal of natural products, Sep, Volume: 68, Issue:9
Antitubercular constituents from the stem wood of Cinnamomum kotoense.
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.
AID685320Antihyperglycemic activity in Wistar rats assessed as reduction in plasma glucose levels at 7.2 mg/kg, iv administered 30 mins prior to glucose challenge measured after 120 mins2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID685329Antihyperglycemic activity in Wistar rats assessed as reduction in plasma glucose levels at 7.2 mg/kg, iv administered 30 mins prior to glucose challenge measured after 30 mins2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID1544945Inhibition of NO711 binding to mouse GAT1 expressed in HEK293 cell membranes assessed as residual binding at 1 uM incubated for 4 hrs in presence of NO711 by LC-ESI-MS/MS analysis relative to control2019Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 07-01, Volume: 27, Issue:13
Application of the concept of oxime library screening by mass spectrometry (MS) binding assays to pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid derivatives as potential inhibitors of γ-aminobutyric acid transporter 1 (GAT1).
AID685325Antihyperglycemic activity in Wistar rats assessed as reduction in plasma glucose levels at 7.2 mg/kg, iv administered as bolus dose measured after 60 mins2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID685328Antihyperglycemic activity in Wistar rats assessed as reduction in plasma glucose levels at 7.2 mg/kg, iv administered 30 mins prior to glucose challenge measured after 5 mins2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
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.
AID685327Antidiabetic activity in STZ-induced diabetic Wistar rats assessed as increase in response to exogenous insulin at 7.2 mg/kg, iv tid for 3 days2012Journal of natural products, Aug-24, Volume: 75, Issue:8
Antihyperglycemic effect of syringaldehyde in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
AID1398542Cytotoxicity against human MDA-MB-231 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 72 hrs by CellTiter 96 aqueous one solution assay2018Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 08-15, Volume: 26, Issue:15
Cytotoxic and NF-κB and mitochondrial transmembrane potential inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenoids from Syzygium corticosum and their semi-synthetic derivatives.
AID445109Antioxidant activity assessed as DPPH free radical scavenging activity within 10 mins2009Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-15, Volume: 19, Issue:22
Synthesis and antioxidant properties of dendritic polyphenols.
AID377525Induction of supercoiled pSP64 plasmid DNA cleavage assessed as increase in nicked form 2 at 2.5 uM by agarose gel electrophoresis in presence of Cu2+2000Journal of natural products, Sep, Volume: 63, Issue:9
Use of COMPARE analysis to discover functional analogues of bleomycin.
AID1402114Antioxidant activity assessed as ferric ion reducing activity by measuring trolox equivalents using Fe3+-TPTZ after 30 mins by FRAP assay2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, Jan-01, Volume: 143Novel vanillin derivatives: Synthesis, anti-oxidant, DNA and cellular protection properties.
AID377522Induction of pSP64 plasmid DNA relaxation by agarose gel electrophoresis in presence of Cu2+2000Journal of natural products, Sep, Volume: 63, Issue:9
Use of COMPARE analysis to discover functional analogues of bleomycin.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (101)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19903 (2.97)18.7374
1990's9 (8.91)18.2507
2000's21 (20.79)29.6817
2010's51 (50.50)24.3611
2020's17 (16.83)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 41.98

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index41.98 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.65 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.20 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index61.01 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (41.98)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews1 (0.96%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other103 (99.04%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]