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Hodoodo CAT#: H561366

CAS#: 1431724-30-9

Description: PACA, also known as N-Propargyl Caffe amide, potentiates NGF-induced neurite outgrowth and attenuates 6-hydroxydopamine neurotoxicity in neuronal culture. Insufficient production of nerve growth factor (NGF) is implicated in Parkinson's disease (PD).


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PACA
CAS# 1431724-30-9

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H561366
Name: PACA
CAS#: 1431724-30-9
Chemical Formula: C12H11NO3
Exact Mass: 217.07
Molecular Weight: 217.224
Elemental Analysis: C, 66.35; H, 5.10; N, 6.45; O, 22.10

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10mg USD 550 2 Weeks
25mg USD 950 2 Weeks
50mg USD 1650 2 Weeks
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Synonym: PACA; N-Propargyl Caffeamide; N-propargyl Caffeate Amide;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-N-2-propyn-1-yl-2-propenamide

InChi Key: HLHSUNWAPXINQU-GQCTYLIASA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C12H11NO3/c1-2-7-13-12(16)6-4-9-3-5-10(14)11(15)8-9/h1,3-6,8,14-15H,7H2,(H,13,16)/b6-4+

SMILES Code: O=C(NCC#C)/C=C/C1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 217.22 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.

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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
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1: Luo D, Zhao J, Cheng Y, Lee SM, Rong J. N-Propargyl Caffeamide (PACA) Ameliorates Dopaminergic Neuronal Loss and Motor Dysfunctions in MPTP Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease and in MPP(+)-Induced Neurons via Promoting the Conversion of proNGF to NGF. Mol Neurobiol. 2017 Mar 21. doi: 10.1007/s12035-017-0486-6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28321769.

2: Yang C, Zhao J, Cheng Y, Le XC, Rong J. N-Propargyl Caffeate Amide (PACA) Potentiates Nerve Growth Factor (NGF)-Induced Neurite Outgrowth and Attenuates 6-Hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-Induced Toxicity by Activating the Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2015 Sep 16;6(9):1560-9. doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.5b00115. Epub 2015 Jul 16. PubMed PMID: 26147318.