... including natural colloids, organosilicon compounds, cinnamic aldehyde, emulsions based on azo and diazo compounds and polymeric polyesters ...

... rationale must be provided)./ Positive control should be hexyl cinnamic aldehyde or ... Cells were precipitated with 5% trichloroacetic acid at 4 B C for ...

This disclosure relates to the inhibition of corrosion in chemical and petroleum process equipment exposed to acidic environments. In particular, the present disclosure relates to a method of inhibiting acid-induced corrosion in metal vessels exposed to acid environments by adding to the process streams a very small amount of cinnamic aldehyde or its ...

Redox dysregulation in cancer cells represents a chemical vulnerability that can be targeted by prooxidant redox intervention. Dietary constituents that contain an electrophilic Michael acceptor pharmacophore may therefore display promising chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic anti-cancer activity. Here, we demonstrate that the cinnamon-derived dietary Michael ...

... Benzaldehyde (benzoic aldehyde). N -Butyric acid (butanoic acid). d - or l -Carvone (carvol). Cinnamaldehyde (cinnamic aldehyde). Citral (2,6-dimethyloctadien-2,6-al -8, geranial, neral). Decanal (N...

... Benzaldehyde (benzoic aldehyde). N -Butyric acid (butanoic acid). d - or l -Carvone (carvol). Cinnamaldehyde (cinnamic aldehyde). Citral (2,6-dimethyloctadien-2,6-al -8, gera-nial, neral). Decanal...

The main components of mustard and cinnamon oils are allyl isothiocyante (AIT) and cinnamic aldehyde (CA), substances used as food additives. The acute toxicity of these substances has been noted in rats (Jenner et al. 1964) and it is desirable to obtain information on the toxic effects of these compounds in vitro systems. The authors report the toxicity ...

The dermal hand transfer of three fragrance materials (cinnamic aldehyde, d-limonene and eugenol) from scented candles was determined in 10 subjects (i.e., 20 hands) after grasping scented candles for 5 consecutive 20s exposures/grasps. The fragrance materials from each subject's hands were recovered by isopropyl alcohol wipes and subsequent extractions. ...

Author: Beckingham, Kathleen M.; Armstrong, J. Douglas; Texada, Michael J.; Munjaal, ... three 4-coumarate-CoA ligases, a cinnamic acid O-methyl transferase , ... The carboxylate group of Glu59 is the local proton acceptor that enables ...

A highly diastereoselective synthesis of 2,6-cis-disubstituted tetrahydropyrans (THPs) via Lewis acid-catalyzed formal [4 + 2] cycloaddition of donor-acceptor cyclobutanes and aldehydes has been developed. THP products are formed in up to 96% yield and 99:1 diastereoselectivity. Aromatic, cinnamyl, and aliphatic aldehydes are competent ...

... which the acceptor ring has aromatic character. ... compounds were synthesized by the Knoevenagel condensation of a donor-substituted aldehydes ...

Heteroarylvinyl sulfone 1 has been successfully used as a new sulfonyl Michael acceptor in aminocatalytic reactions with branched aldehydes. Subsequent one-pot Julia-Kocienski olefination allows the challenging preparation of enantiomerically pure ?-allylated aldehydes bearing C-? quaternary carbons. PMID:21931898

Cinnamaldehydes and related compounds were synthesized from various cinnamic acids based on the 2'-hydroxycinnamaldehyde isolated from the bark of Cinnamomum cassia Blume. The cytotoxicity to human solid tumor cells such as A549, SK-OV-3, SK-MEL-2, XF498 and HCT15 were measured. Cinnamic acid, cinnamates and cinnamyl alcohols did not ...

Cinnamic aldehyde and benzaldehyde samples were isolated from botanical sources and compared to labeled isolates from natural origins and those synthetically produced. Products synthesized from petrochemical precursors yielded {delta}{sup 13}C and {delta}D values uniquely different from those of botanical derivation. Upon further comparison with the ...

The 1,4-addition of thio nucleophiles to chiro-inositols containing a cinnamyl Michael acceptor proceeded with excellent diastereochemical induction and good yields. Cleavage of the inositol auxiliary provides beta-thio hydrocinnamic acids in >99% ee's. PMID:15305205

The cycloaddition between 2-alkoxy-1,1-cyclobutane diesters and aromatic, heteroaromatic, or aliphatic aldehydes under Yb(OTf)(3) catalysis generates tetrahydropyrans in high yields with exclusive cis-stereochemistry. PMID:20925408

In this work, the one-step diastereoselective synthesis of cis-2,5-disubstituted tetrahydrofurans via Lewis acid catalyzed [3 + 2] cycloadditions of donor-acceptor (D-A) cyclopropanes and aldehydes is described. The scope and limitations with respect to both reaction partners are provided. A detailed examination of the mechanism has been performed, ...

Aldehyde dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas testosteroni was purified to homogeneity. The enzyme has a pH optimum of 8.2, uses a wide range of aldehydes as substrates and cationic dyes (Wurster's blue, phenazine methosulphate and thionine), but not anionic dyes (ferricyanide and 2.6-dichloroindophenol), NAD(P)+ or O2, as electron ...

Aldehyde oxidase activity containing fractions from rabbit, guinea pig, rat and mouse livers were obtained by heat treatment and ammonium sulfate precipitation. Aldehyde oxidase activity was observed in rabbit and guinea pig livers, while aldehyde oxidase activity was absent in rat and mouse liver fractions. Enzyme kinetic parameters, ...

Two oxidation systems were examined for the oxidation of three groups of phenolic antioxidants; five cinnamic acids, two benzoic acids, and two phenols characteristic of olive fruits. Periodate oxidation, which is reported to produce products similar to polyphenol oxidase, was contrasted with the reactivity of the Fenton system, an inorganic source of hydroxyl radicals. ...

The aim of this study was to investigate the apoptosis-inducing effect of cinnamic aldehyde (CA) on chronic myeloid leukemic (CML) cells and its mechanism. K562 cells and primary bone marrow mononuclear cells (MNC) from patients with CML were treated by various concentrations of CA. Flow cytometry was employed to measure the apoptosis of K562 cells and ...

A new method for the synthesis of 2-aroyl-, 2-heteroaroyl-, and 2-cinnamoyl-substituted imidazoles in very good yields has been developed. The reaction employs novel nitrogen heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs), namely, N-arylamino-substituted NHCs, formed in situ from the corresponding imidazolium salts, and subsequent reaction with aromatic, heteroaromatic, and cinnamic ...

The antimicrobial action of 11 compounds involving guaiacyl- and syringyl-like structures (low-molecular-weight part of lignin), gallic acid and its derivatives, cinnamic acid and its derivatives, veratric acid, anisic acid and crotonic acid (a total of 25 compounds) against bacteria, yeast-like organisms and protozoa was examined. Aromatic compounds modified in the C-side ...

Subchronic administration of semicarbazide in the experiment with the rats was used to reduce the formaldehyde level in the organism in order to reveal the interaction between formaldehyde metabolism and biochemical parameters, which define the oxidant-antioxidant system condition and NO metabolism. It has been found that under semicarbazide impact the generation of free radicals, ROS, nitrite and ...

The title compound, C₁₄H₁₂O₂, has an essentially planar conformation with the two aromatic rings forming a dihedral angle of 5.23?(9)� and the aldehyde group lying in the plane of its aromatic group [maximum deviation = 0.204?(3)?�]. Weak inter�molecular C�H?O contacts are found to be shortest between ...

Aryl metabolite biosynthesis was studied in the white rot fungus Bjerkandera adusta cultivated in a liquid medium supplemented with l-phenylalanine. Aromatic compounds were analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry following addition of labelled precursors (¹⁴C- and ¹³C-labelled l-phenylalanine), which did not interfere with fungal metabolism. ...

Fragrances are worldwide a major cause of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD), a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction mediated by T lymphocytes. We investigated T cell responses to fragrances using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and T cells from skin lesions of fragrance-allergic patients. The components of a fragrance mixture (eugenol, isoeugenol, geraniol, oak moss, alpha-amyl ...

Several very stable imine derivatives were synthesized by the reaction of aromatic aldehydes with diaminomaleonitrile. These compounds include different donor groups connected to the acceptor by conjugated chains of different lengths. Another group of compounds that have been synthesized is chiral pyrrolidine derivatives with varying ...

We measured the IR spectra and in some cases the electronic spectra of 29 quinoline analogs of chalcones, 1-(naphthy1-2)-3-phenylpropenone-1, 2-acetylquinoline, and quinaldine aldehyde. It was found that quinoline-2 plays the role of an electron acceptor in the systems studied. Some remarks are made concerning the dependence of the absorption curves of the ...

An intramolecular Stetter reaction of vinylphosphine oxides and vinylphosphonates has been developed. Treatment of an aldehyde with a nucleophilic N-heterocyclic carbene catalyst allows for addition of an acyl anion equivalent into a vinylphosphine oxide or vinylphosphonate Michael acceptor in yields up to 99% and ee�s up to 96%.

The thermodynamic characteristics of sorption of n-alkanes, arenes, aldehydes, monoatomic alcohols, and optical isomers of camphene and butanediol-2,3 by a chiral smectic liquid crystal, 2-methylbutyl ester of 4-(4-decyloxybenzylideneamino)-cinnamic acid, from the gas phase were studied over the temperature range including the S*C and S*A mesophases and ...

Glutamine-dependent amidotransferase (Gn-AT) catalyzes the transfer of the amido nitrogen of glutamine to an acceptor substrate to produce glutamate and an aminated product. Although most Gn-ATs are involved in biosyntheses of primary metabolites, some are important in the synthesis of secondary metabolites. Recently, a Gn-AT (NspN) was discovered in the biosynthetic pathway ...

The thermal pericyclic cascade rearrangement of Zincke aldehydes (5-(dialkylamino)-2,4-pentadienals) to afford Z-?,?,?,?-unsaturated amides discovered by the Vanderwal group has been studied in depth using quantum mechanical methods. Two mechanistic possibilities that had previously been put forth to explain this internal redox process, one that had been discounted by ...

(9, 10-/sup 3/H/sub 2/)Z9-14:Ac was synthesized at high specific activity (/sup 3/H, 58 Ci/mmole) by partial tritiation of the corresponding alkyne and was converted to the labeled Z9-14:OH and Z9-14:Al to study tissue specificity of acetate esterase (E), alcohol oxidase (OX), and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) in male and female Heliothis virescens. Soluble and ...

A highly efficient direct asymmetric aldol reaction of a glycinate Schiff base with aldehydes has been achieved under mild organic/aqueous biphasic conditions with excellent stereochemical control, using chiral quaternary ammonium salt 1b as a phase-transfer catalyst. The initially developed reaction conditions, using 2 equiv of aqueous base (1% NaOH (aq)), exhibited ...

This Perspective details a developing research program that emerged from simple plans for achieving the synthesis of tetrahydrofurans from cyclopropanes and C?O ? bonds. Lewis acid catalyzed annulations of malonate-derived donor-acceptor cyclopropanes with aldehydes are unusually broad in scope and lead to the synthesis of structurally diverse ...

Reaction of 2,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indole chloride with cinnamic and 4-dimethylaminocinnamic aldehydes led to salts of 8-phenyl and 8-(4-dimethylaminophenyl)-10,10-dimethyl-10H-pyrido(1,2-..cap alpha..)indole. PMR spectra were recorded on a Tesla BS-487C (80 MHz) instrument (internal standard HMDS) and IR spectra on a UR-20 spectrometer (KBr pellets).

A series of simple desmethoxy analogues of coruscanone A was prepared via a novel version of Ti(iPrO)(4)-mediated Knoevenagel condensation of cyclopentenedione with substituted benzaldehydes and cinnamic aldehydes, and the compounds were evaluated for antifungal activity and cytotoxicity. The most potent 2-benzylidenecyclopent-4-ene-1,3-dione possessed ...

A total of 42 benzyl- and pyridylmethyl amines were synthesized either by reductive amination of aromatic/heteroaromatic aldehydes with amines or by conjugate addition of amines to the cinnamates followed by reduction of the ester group with lithium aluminium hydride to the respective propanolamines. All the synthesized compounds were evaluated against ...

The rates of the epoxidation reactions of aldehydes, of the aziridination reactions of aldimines, and of the cyclopropanation reactions of ?,?-unsaturated ketones with aryl-stabilized dimethylsulfonium ylides have been determined photometrically in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). All of these sulfur ylide-mediated cyclization reactions as well as the addition reactions of ...