Alda 1

Name: Alda 1
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 4005

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 4005

Citations (7)

COA / SDS

ALDH2 activator; cardioprotective

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Key Product Details

Description:	ALDH2 activator; cardioprotective
Chemical Name:	N-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-2,6-dichlorobenzamide
Purity:	≥98% (HPLC)
Molecular Weight:	324.16

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Biological Activity for Alda 1

Alda 1 is an activator of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2). Increases activity of wild-type ALDH2*1 and variant ALDH2*2 (by ~2-fold and 11-fold respectively). Capable of partly restoring mutant ALDH2*2 activity; protective against cardiac ischemia.

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Technical Data for Alda 1

M. Wt	324.16
Formula	C₁₅H₁₁Cl₂NO₃
Storage	Store at +4°C
Purity	≥98% (HPLC)
CAS Number	349438-38-6
PubChem ID	831629
InChi Key	NMKJFZCBCIUYHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles	O=C(C3=C(Cl)C=CC=C3Cl)NCC1=CC(OCO2)=C2C=C1

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References for Alda 1

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Beretta Characterization of the East Asian variant of aldehyde dehydrogenase-2. Bioactivation of nitrogly. and effects of alda-1. J.Biol.Chem. 2010 PMID: 19906643
Chen An activator of mutant and wildtype aldehyde dehydrogenase reduces ischemic damage to the heart. Science 2008 PMID: 18787169