Cepharanthine, Naturally occurring alkaloid (ab141915)
Key features and details
- Naturally occurring alkaloid
- CAS Number: 481-49-2
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in DMSO and in ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Sephania cepharantha
Overview
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Product name
Cepharanthine, Naturally occurring alkaloid -
Description
Naturally occurring alkaloid -
Biological description
Naturally occurring alkaloid extracted from the Stephania cepharantha Hayata plant. Displays anti-inflammatory, antiallergic and immunomodulatory effects. Able to suppress NO production. Active in vivo. -
Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
481-49-2 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
6',12'-Dimethoxy-2,2'-dimethyl-6,7-(methylenebis(oxy))oxyacanthan -
Molecular weight
606.71 -
Molecular formula
C37H38N2O6 -
PubChem identifier
10206 -
Storage instructions
Store at +4°C. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO and in ethanol -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CN1CCC2=CC3=C(C4=C2C1CC5=CC=C(C=C5)OC6=C(C=CC(=C6)CC7C8=CC(=C(C=C8CCN7C)OC)O4)OC)OCO3 -
Source
Sephania cepharantha
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Research areas