Atraric acid
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate | |
| Other names
Veramoss, Evernyl
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100.022.902 |
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| Properties | |
| C10H12O4 | |
| Molar mass | 196.202 g·mol−1 |
| Melting point | 143–145 °C (289–293 °F; 416–418 K)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Atraric acid is a naturally occurring
benign prostate hyperplasia, prostate cancer, and spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy has been investigated.[2]
References
- S2CID 43570753.
- ^ a b US application 20090143466, Aria Baniahmad; Hans-Rainer Hoffmann & Rudolf Matusch, "Isolation of Atraric Acid, Synthesis of Atraric Acid Derivatives, and Use of Atraric Acid and the Derivatives Thereof for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Prostate Carcinoma and Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy", published 2009-06-04, assigned to Aria Baniahmad and Hans-Rainer Hoffmann, Rudolf Matusch
- ^ ISBN 978-0-85404-193-0.
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- Alaoui-Jamali, Moulay (2 September 2010). Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Cancer: Integrative Approaches. Springer. p. 489. ISBN 978-1-4419-0020-3.
- Stojanović, Igor; Niko S. Radulović; Tatjana Lj Mitrović; Slaviša M. Stamenković; Gordana S. Stojanović (10 December 2010). "Volatile Constituents of Parmeliaceae Lichens" (PDF). Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society. 76 (7): 987–994. doi:10.2298/JSC101004087S. Archived from the originalon October 6, 2011.