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3-O-Methylquercetin (3-MQ) is a major component from the plant Rhamnus nakaharai and has antiviral activity and potential antiasthmatic efficacy. 3-O-Methylquercetin inhibits total cAMP and cGMP-phosphodiesterase (PDE). The IC50 values of 3-O-Methylquercetin (3-MQ) against PDE1-PDE5 are in the range of 1.6-86.9 μM. 3-O-Methylquercetin is a non-competitive inhibitor of PDE2 and a competitive inhibitor of PDE4[1].
Catalog Number | R054047 |
CAS Number | 1486-70-0 |
Synonyms | 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-methoxychromen-4-one |
Molecular Formula | C16H12O7 |
Purity | ≥95% |
InChI | InChI=1S/C16H12O7/c1-22-16-14(21)13-11(20)5-8(17)6-12(13)23-15(16)7-2-3-9(18)10(19)4-7/h2-6,17-20H,1H3 |
InChIKey | WEPBGSIAWZTEJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | COC1=C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O |
Reference | [1]. Wun-Chang Ko, et al. 3-O-methylquercetin More Selectively Inhibits Phosphodiesterase Subtype 3. Planta Med. 2003 Apr;69(4):310-5. |