Xanthorrhizol, Antioxidant agent (ab144387)
Key features and details
- Antioxidant agent. Antiproliferative agent.
- CAS Number: 30199-26-9
- Purity: > 97%
- Soluble in ethanol and in DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Curcuma xanthorrhiza
Overview
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Product name
Xanthorrhizol, Antioxidant agent -
Description
Antioxidant agent. Antiproliferative agent. -
Biological description
Antioxidant agent (IC50 = 2 μM, copper-mediated oxidation of LDL). Antiproliferative agent. Activates caspase-3 and caspase-9. Modulates PARP-1 protein. Induces cytochrome c release. Shows apoptotic, antibacterial, antifungal, anticancer, phytoestrogenic, neuroprotective, antihyperglycemic and anti-inflammatory effects in vivo. Orally active. -
Purity
> 97% -
CAS Number
30199-26-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
2-Methyl-5-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]phenol -
Molecular weight
218.33 -
Molecular formula
C15H22O -
PubChem identifier
93135 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. It is important to note that this product is reported to be light sensitive. Store In the Dark. Store under desiccating conditions. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol and in DMSO -
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
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)[C@H](C)CCC=C(C)C)O -
Source
Curcuma xanthorrhiza
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