10-Hydroxy-2-decenoic acid
Royal jelly acid, also known as royal jelly acid or royal jelly acid, chemical name is (E) 10-hydroxy-2-decanoic acid, referred to as 10-HAD, is a special, the highest content and physiological activity of the unsaturated organic acid. Royal jelly acid naturally exists in royal jelly and propolis, it has anti-cancer, anti-tumor, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer, anti-radiation, lowering blood lipid, enhancing immunity and other functions, is a natural health care products; In addition, it can be used as an auxiliary drug for chemotherapy and radiotherapy, which can improve the cellular immune function and humoral immune function of the body. Therefore, as a new anticancer drug, especially for cancer prevention, has a broader market. In addition, 10-HDA also has good antibacterial and bactericidal effect on many bacteria and fungi, so new antibacterial and antiviral drugs can be developed. In addition, royal pulp acid is also an additive of food and cosmetics, widely used in fermented food and beverage, to increase the nutritional and health functions, or synthetic spices, medicine intermediates.
Royal pulp acid can be synthesized by various methods, including Grignard reagent, Witting-Horner reagent, ozonation, bromination, Knoevenagel condensation, etc. Royal pulp acid has been synthesized artificially.