Curcumin (high purity), Lipoxygenase and COX inhibitor (ab141921)
Key features and details
- High purity. Lipoxygenase and COX inhibitor
- CAS Number: 458-37-7
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in DMSO to 10 mM and in ethanol to 10 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Curcuma longa
Overview
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Product name
Curcumin (high purity), Lipoxygenase and COX inhibitor -
Description
High purity. Lipoxygenase and COX inhibitor -
Biological description
High purity flavonoid derivative. Potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and anticancer agent. Lipooxygenase and cyclooxygenase inhibitor (IC50 values are 8 and 52 μM, respectively). Shows diverse range of actions including free radical scavenging activity, cardio and neuroprotective effects. Blood brain barrier permeable. Active in vitro and in vivo -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
458-37-7 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(1E,6E)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione -
Molecular weight
368.38 -
Molecular formula
C21H20O6 -
PubChem identifier
969516 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO to 10 mM and in ethanol to 10 mM -
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
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=CC(=O)CC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)OC)O -
Source
Curcuma longa
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Research areas
