coniferyl aldehyde
Compound Overview
| Name | coniferyl aldehyde |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enal |
| Formula | C10H10O3 |
| SMILES | COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=CC=O)O |
| Carbon Number | 10 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.18 |
| Polymer Type | monomer |
| Synonyms |
3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enal (E)-coniferyl aldehyde 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamaldehyde Coniferaldehyde Ferulaldehyde |
Chemical Structure
Structure from PubChem
External Databases
Empirical Data
Organisms that can utilize this substrate (1) Empirical
Pathways Empirical
| Pathway Name | Full Name |
|---|---|
| coniferyl alcohol | coniferyl alcohol |
Predicted Relationships
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Organisms predicted to process coniferyl aldehyde through a pathway Predicted
For each pathway where coniferyl aldehyde enters as a reactant, organisms recorded as being able to utilise it but not yet confirmed for that pathway are listed as predicted. Not experimentally verified. What does this mean?
| Organism | Strain | Inferred via pathway | Reference confirming coniferyl aldehyde utilization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pseudomonas sp. | HR199 | coniferyl alcohol | Overhage et al (1999) |
Reactions involving coniferyl aldehyde
| Reaction | Role in Reaction |
|---|---|
| Coniferyl alcohol + NADP+ → coniferyl aldehyde + NADPH +H+ | product |
| coniferyl aldehyde + H2O + NAD(P)+ → ferulic acid + NAD(P)H + 2 H+ | substrate |
Transporters
No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.