Kavain (+/-) - 10mM in DMSO , CAS No.500-64-1

CAS: 500-64-1 Cat. No.: K424312 Molecular Weight: 230.3 Beilstein Registry Number: 177877
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GRADE & PURITY 10mM in DMSO
Synonyms
(R)-(+)-Kavain | Kavaform (TN) | (6R)-4-methoxy-6-[(E)-2-phenylvinyl]-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one | (+)-Kavain | DTXCID3013595 | kavaine | CHEBI:92164 | Tox21_200907 | DTXSID5033595 | HMS2095J15 | AC-35093 | KAWAIN [MI] | 2H-Pyran-2-one,6-dihydro-4-methoxy
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10mM in DMSO for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Kavain (+/-), a lipophilic kavapyrone, has been originally extracted from|Piper methysticum|. This compound has been shown to significantly antagonize dopamine depletion in murine striatal neurons. Additional studies report that Kavain (+/-) impairs vascular smooth muscle contraction via inhibition of Ca|+|channels, causing relaxation in precontracted murine ileum, airways, and aortic rings. Furthermore, at high concentrations, this agent has been noted to display neurotoxic characteristics.

Specifications

Synonyms
(R)-(+)-Kavain | Kavaform (TN) | (6R)-4-methoxy-6-[(E)-2-phenylvinyl]-5, 6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one | (+)-Kavain | DTXCID3013595 | kavaine | CHEBI:92164 | Tox21_200907 | DTXSID5033595 | HMS2095J15 | AC-35093 | KAWAIN [MI] | 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-dihydro-4-methoxy
Specifications & Purity
10mM in DMSO
Storage
Store at -80°C
Shipped In
Dry ice packs + Cold packs
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Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCOC1=CC(=O)OC(C1)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2
IUPAC Name(2R)-4-methoxy-2-[(E)-2-phenylethenyl]-2,3-dihydropyran-6-one
InChIKeyXEAQIWGXBXCYFX-GUOLPTJISA-N
INCHI1S/C14H14O3/c1-16-13-9-12(17-14(15)10-13)8-7-11-5-3-2-4-6-11/h2-8,10,12H,9H2,1H3/b8-7+/t12-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES COC1=CC(=O)O[C@H](C1)/C=C/C2=CC=CC=C2
WGK Germany 3
RTECS UQ0518000
Molecular Weight 230.3
Beilstein 177877
Reaxy-Rn 84886
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Taxonomic Classification

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KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassPhenylpropanoids and polyketides
ClassKavalactones
SubclassNot available
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentKavalactones
Alternative Parents Styrenes  Dihydropyranones  Vinylogous esters  Enoate esters  Lactones  Oxacyclic compounds  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents Kavalactone - Styrene - Dihydropyranone - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Pyran - Benzenoid - Alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic ester - Enoate ester - Vinylogous ester - Lactone - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organoheterocyclic compound - Oxacycle - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as kavalactones. These are lactones, which is structurally characterized by a benzene ring and a pyranone moiety, linked to each other to form a 4-methoxy-6-(2-phenylethyl)-2H-pyran-2-one skeleton.
External Descriptors Polyketides - alpha-Pyrones
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
RXRA Tclin Retinoid X receptor alpha (3637 Activities)
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ALDH1A1 Tchem Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (77053 Activities)
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GMNN Tbio Geminin (128009 Activities)
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ATAD5 Tbio ATPase family AAA domain-containing protein 5 (122566 Activities)
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TARDBP Tchem TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (40113 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
ampC Beta-lactamase AmpC (62480 Activities)
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Ppard Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta (358 Activities)
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Nfe2l2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (214 Activities)
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PA Polymerase acidic protein (806 Activities)
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Rorc Nuclear receptor ROR-gamma (89407 Activities)
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Nr1i2 Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2 (14 Activities)
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
H2408032Certificate of AnalysisJun 03, 2026 K424312
Chemical and Physical Properties
Refractive Indexn20D1.57
Boil Point(°C)432.64° C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Melt Point(°C)105.5° C
Molecular Weight230.260 g/mol
XLogP32.500
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass230.094 Da
Monoisotopic Mass230.094 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area35.500 Ų
Heavy Atom Count17
Formal Charge0
Complexity324.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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