2-Propenoic acid, 3-(2,5-dihydroxyphenyl)-, methyl ester, (2E)-

A stable Erbstatin analogue that inhibits tyrosine kinase. Shown to delay the S-phase induction by epidermal growth factor in quiescent normal rat kidney cells, without affecting the total amount of DNA synthesis.

ChEBI: 2,5-dihydroxycinnamic acid methyl ester is a cinnamate ester that is the methyl ester of 2,5-dihydroxycinnamic acid. It has a role as a human urinary metabolite, a plant metabolite, a geroprotector and an EC 2.7.10.1 (receptor protein-tyrosine kinase) inhibitor. It is a cinnamate ester, a member of hydroquinones and a methyl ester.