Drug Information

Drug General Information
Drug ID
D0F3CO
Former ID
DNC006043
Drug Name
KOJIC ACID
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Indication Discovery agent Investigative [531245]
Formula
C6H6O4
Canonical SMILES
C1=C(OC=C(C1=O)O)CO
InChI
1S/C6H6O4/c7-2-4-1-5(8)6(9)3-10-4/h1,3,7,9H,2H2
InChIKey
BEJNERDRQOWKJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem Compound ID
3840
Target and Pathway
Target(s) Tyrosine oxidase Target Info Inhibitor [531245]
BioCyc Pathway (S)-reticuline biosynthesis
Eumelanin biosynthesis
L-dopachrome biosynthesis
KEGG Pathway Tyrosine metabolism
Riboflavin metabolism
Metabolic pathways
Melanogenesis
PathWhiz Pathway Riboflavin Metabolism
Tyrosine Metabolism
WikiPathways Dopamine metabolism
References
Ref 531245Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2010 Dec 15;20(24):7393-6. Epub 2010 Oct 14.A novel ring-expanded product with enhanced tyrosinase inhibitory activity from classical Fe-catalyzed oxidation of rosmarinic acid,a potent antioxidative Lamiaceae polyphenol.
Ref 531245Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2010 Dec 15;20(24):7393-6. Epub 2010 Oct 14.A novel ring-expanded product with enhanced tyrosinase inhibitory activity from classical Fe-catalyzed oxidation of rosmarinic acid,a potent antioxidative Lamiaceae polyphenol.