Description
IUPAC Name: 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid
InChI: InChI=1S/C10H9NO2/c12-10(13)5-7-6-11-9-4-2-1-3-8(7)9/h1-4,6,11H,5H2,(H,12,13)
InChIKey: SEOVTRFCIGRIMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CC(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CC(=O)O
Synonyms: indole-3-acetic acid; 87-51-4; indoleacetic acid; 3-Indoleacetic acid; Heteroauxin; 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid; 1H-indol-3-ylacetic acid; 2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)acetic acid; …
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Product Overview
BIORLAB provides high-purity Indole-3-Acetic Acid (IAA), a significant metabolite with applications in atherosclerosis, inflammation, and gut microbiota research.
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₉NO₂
- Source: Natural and synthetic
- Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
- Purity: ≥98%
- Storage: -20°C, protected from light
Research Applications
Primary Research Areas
- Atherosclerosis studies
- Gut microbiota research
- Inflammatory research
- Metabolic studies
Key Research Properties
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Biological Activities
- Improves atherosclerosis
- Restores M1/M2 macrophage balance
- Inhibits inflammation
- Enhances bile acid metabolism
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Mechanistic Actions
- Inhibits TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway
- Promotes M2 macrophage polarization
- Restores intestinal barrier
- Modulates bile acid metabolism
Research Significance
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Therapeutic Effects
- Reduces aortic inflammation
- Improves bile acid metabolism
- Enhances intestinal barrier function
- Modulates macrophage polarization
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Natural Occurrence
- Present in food commodities
- Found in coffee and cereals
- Natural plant hormone
- EU regulated compound
Storage & Handling
- Store at -20°C
- Protect from light
- Available in research quantities
- Stability data provided
Quality Assurance
- Full spectroscopic characterization
- Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
- Batch-specific HPLC profiles
- Research-grade documentation
Target Applications
- Cardiovascular research
- Microbiome studies
- Inflammation research
- Academic institutions
For detailed technical information, bulk quantities, or custom requirements, contact BIORLAB’s scientific team.
Note: This product is intended for laboratory research purposes only.