Cinnamaldehyde

An aromatic compound with a cinnamon odor.

Phase of research

Potential treatment - theoretical effect

How it helps

Antiviral

Drug status

Natural product

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Clinical trials

General information

Cinnamaldehyde on PubChem

 

Structure image - Cinnamaldehyde

C1=CC=C(C=C1)/C=C/C=O


Supporting references

Link Tested on Impact factor Notes Publication date
Computational evaluation of major components from plant essential oils as potent inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein
Spike protein Small molecule In silico
in silico 2.46

Predicted to block the SARS-CoV-2 viral entry into cells via spike protein binding.

Jul/04/2020

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