Monocerone is a naturally occurring compound that has been studied for its potential antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. It functions by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and fungi, making it a candidate for use in natural antimicrobial formulations. The mechanism of monocerone involves disrupting microbial cell membranes and interfering with their metabolic processes, ultimately preventing their replication. Its applications are mainly in the development of natural preservatives, as well as in the pharmaceutical and agricultural industries for combating microbial infections and enhancing shelf-life.
MedKoo Cat#: 145903
Name: Monocerone
CAS#: 30270-63-4
Chemical Formula: C16H18O7
Exact Mass: 322.1100
Molecular Weight: 322.31
Elemental Analysis: C, 59.62; H, 5.63; O, 34.75
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 322.31 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 1.15 mL | 5.76 mL | 11.51 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.23 mL | 1.15 mL | 2.3 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.12 mL | 0.58 mL | 1.15 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.02 mL | 0.12 mL | 0.23 mL |
