2-Methoxyphenol
Relevant Data
Food Additives Approved in the United States:
Food Additives Approved by WHO:
General Information
| Chemical name | 2-Methoxyphenol |
| CAS number | 90-05-1 |
| COE number | 173 |
| JECFA number | 713 |
| Flavouring type | substances |
| FL No. | 04.005 |
| Mixture | No |
| Purity of the named substance at least 95% unless otherwise specified |
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Targets
- General Function:
- Toxic substance binding
- Specific Function:
- Serum albumin, the main protein of plasma, has a good binding capacity for water, Ca(2+), Na(+), K(+), fatty acids, hormones, bilirubin and drugs. Its main function is the regulation of the colloidal osmotic pressure of blood. Major zinc transporter in plasma, typically binds about 80% of all plasma zinc.
- Gene Name:
- ALB
- Uniprot ID:
- P02768
- Molecular Weight:
- 69365.94 Da
From T3DB