Veratryl alcohol (3,4-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol) is a research-grade small molecule used as a substrate in enzymatic assays and as a biochemical stabilizer. It is employed in studies of lignin degradation, enzyme activity, and microbial quorum sensing, and is supplied with high purity for laboratory research.
- Used as a substrate for lignin peroxidase assays.
- Acts as a stabilizer for manganese-dependent peroxidases.
- Reported quorum-sensing inhibitor and antibacterial activity.
- High purity (GC) - 99.98%.
- Molecular formula C9H12O3, molecular weight 168.19 g/mol.
- Recommended storage: pure form at -20°C (up to 3 years) or 4°C (up to 2 years).
- Available in 25 G laboratory pack.