General
Preferred name
MALTOL
Synonyms
LARIXINIC ACID ()
Veltol ()
Palatone ()
Larixinic acid, Palatone, Veltol ()
2-methylpyromeconic acid ()
Larixic acid ()
FEMA NO. 2656 ()
E-636 ()
NSC-2829 ()
NSC-404458 ()
Ins no.636 ()
Ins-636 ()
E636 ()
P&D ID
PD001958
CAS
118-71-8
Tags
available
drug candidate
Drug Status
investigational
Max Phase
3.0
Drug indication
Iron deficiency anemia
Structure
Probe scores
P&D probe-likeness score
[[ v.score ]]%
Structure formats
[[ format ]]
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Description
(extracted from source data)
DESCRIPTION Maltol, a type of aromatic compound, is an antioxidant agent. Maltol enhances neural function by mitigating oxidative stress and cell apoptosis. Maltol is an inhibitor of oxidative damage in nerve cells and is effective in preventing diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). Maltol is used extensively as a safe flavoring agent and food preservative. Maltol is a metal ion chelator that can be used in the field of catalysis, cosmetics, and medicine[1][2].
PRICE 29
DESCRIPTION Maltol is a naturally occurring organic compound found in red ginseng. It is a flavor enhancer and flavoring agent. (Enamine Bioactive Compounds)
DESCRIPTION Maltol is a type of aromatic compound found in high concentrations in red ginseng and is a potent antioxidant used to enhance flavor and preserve food. (TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library)
Compound Sets
7
ChEMBL Drugs
Enamine Bioactive Compounds
MedChem Express Bioactive Compound Library
NIH Clinical Collections (NCC)
Selleckchem Bioactive Compound Library
TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library
The Spectrum Collection
External IDs
34
Properties
(calculated by RDKit )
Molecular Weight
126.03
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Ring Count
1
Aromatic Ring Count
1
cLogP
0.65
TPSA
50.44
Fraction CSP3
0.17
Chiral centers
0.0
Largest ring
6.0
QED
0.55
Structural alerts
0
No structural alerts detected
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Target
antioxidant
Endogenous Metabolite
Apoptosis
Pathway
Metabolism
oxidation-reduction
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Source data