Uses
(E)-3,4-Dimethoxycinnamyl Alcohol is an intermediate in the synthesis of Abamine (A107200) which is an inhibitor of 9-Cis-Epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase (NCED), the key regulatory enzyme in the plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) biosynthesis pathway.
Definition
ChEBI: 3,4-dimethoxycinnamyl alcohol is a primary alcohol that is cinnamyl alcohol substituted by methoxy groups at positions 3' and 4' respectively. It is a dimethoxybenzene and a primary alcohol. It is functionally related to an (E)-cinnamyl alcohol.
