Acetylshikonin

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Catalog Number ACM24502781
CAS 24502-78-1
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Description Acetylshikonin, derived from the root of Lithospermum erythrorhizon, has anti-cancer and antiinflammation activity. Acetylshikonin is a non-selective cytochrome P450 inhibitor against all P450s (IC50 values range from 1.4-4.0 μM). Acetylshikonin is an AChE inhibitor and exhibits potent antiapoptosis activity.
Synonyms (+)-5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone2-acet;4-naphthalenedione,2-(1-(acetyloxy)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-5,8-dihydroxy-(;4-naphthoquinone,5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-2-acetate;1,4-NAPHTHALENEDIONE,2-[1-(ACETYLOXY)-4-METHYL-3-PENTENYL]-5,8-DIHYDROXY-, (R)-;ACETYLSHIKONIN;ACETYLSHIKONIN: 1,4-NAPHTHALENEDIONE,2-[1-(ACETYLOXY)-4-METHYL-3-PENTENYL]-5,8-DIHYDROXY-, (R)-,;1,4-Naphthalenedione,2-[1-(acetyloxy)-4-methyl-;3-pentenyl]-5,8-dihydroxy-,(R)-
Molecular Weight 330.33
Molecular Formula C18H18O6
Melting Point 86°C
Purity 98%

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