Zingerone

DB15589ExperimentalSmall molecule

Zingerone is a pungent component of ginger.

Mechanism: Pharmacologically active on 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight: C₁₁H₁₄O₃ · 194.2271 g/mol (avg)
Also known as: Gingerone · Vanillyl acetone · Vanillylacetone · Zingherone · Zingiberone
Code names: FEMA No. 3124

Resolves to

Compound

Clinical / RWD

Structure

InChIKeyOJYLAHXKWMRDGS-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCOC1=CC(CCC(C)=O)=CC=C1O

What you can answer from here — as of July 08, 2026

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action

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Which companies are running trials of Zingerone, in which indications and phases, and which of those programs are still active?

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