Classification Term: 170092
芳香醛类 (ontology term: c7763cbbdb0c35818f12886ed5242549)
found 2 associated metabolites at no_class-level_20 metabolite taxonomy ontology rank level.
Ancestor: 酚、芳香酸及其类似物
Child Taxonomies: There is no child term of current ontology term.
3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
3-hydroxybenzaldehyde is a hydroxybenzaldehyde carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 3. 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is a natural product found in Rhytidoponera metallica, Marchantia polymorpha, and other organisms with data available. 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, also known as 3-hydroxybenzaldehyde or m-hydroxybenzaldehyde, is an organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic aldehydes. Its chemical formula is C7H6O2 and it is characterized by a benzene ring with a hydroxyl group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO) attached at the meta position on the ring. Biologically, 3-hydroxybenzaldehyde has been found to possess several interesting properties: 1. **Antioxidant Activity**: It exhibits antioxidant properties, which means it can neutralize harmful free radicals in the body. This can be beneficial in reducing oxidative stress, which is associated with various diseases and aging. 2. **Antimicrobial Effects**: 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde has shown antimicrobial activity against a range of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi. This makes it a potential candidate for the development of new antimicrobial agents. 3. **Anti-inflammatory Properties**: Some studies have indicated that this compound may have anti-inflammatory effects, which could be useful in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. 4. **Cytotoxicity**: It has been observed to have cytotoxic effects on certain types of cancer cells, suggesting a potential role in cancer therapy. However, more research is needed in this area. 5. **Enzyme Inhibition**: 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde can inhibit the activity of certain enzymes, which may have implications in the management of conditions where these enzymes play a pathological role. It's important to note that while 3-hydroxybenzaldehyde has these biological properties, its use in practical applications, especially in a medical context, is still largely experimental and requires further research. The compound's effects and safety profile need to be thoroughly evaluated before it can be considered for widespread use in therapeutic or preventive treatments. 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. https://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=100-83-4 (retrieved 2024-08-06) (CAS RN: 100-83-4). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde?is a precursor compound for phenolic compounds, such as Protocatechualdehyde (HY-N0295). 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is a substrate of aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) in rats and humans (ALDH2). 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde has vasculoprotective effects?in vitro and in vivo[1]. 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde?is a precursor compound for phenolic compounds, such as Protocatechualdehyde (HY-N0295). 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is a substrate of aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) in rats and humans (ALDH2). 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde has vasculoprotective effects?in vitro and in vivo[1]. 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde?is a precursor compound for phenolic compounds, such as Protocatechualdehyde (HY-N0295). 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is a substrate of aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) in rats and humans (ALDH2). 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde has vasculoprotective effects?in vitro and in vivo[1].
2,3-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde
2,3-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde (o-Veratraldehyde) is a benzaldehyde analog, with high antifungal activity (MIC=2.5 mM) 2,3-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde (o-Veratraldehyde) could be used for the synthesis of berberine[1].