Alkannin

SKU: orb1221293

Description

Shikonin is a natural red naphthoquinone pigment has antimicrobial anti-tumor and anti-inflammatory effects; a purified shikonin preparation is widely used for the production of medicinals cosmetics and some food products; shikonin also enters into the antiinflammatory ointment and cream compositions used for the treatment of burns. It can suppress the cell viability adhesion invasion and migratory ability of MGC-803 cells through TLR2- or NF-κB-mediated pathway.(In Vitro):(-)-Alkannin inhibits HCT-116 and SW-480 cells growth with IC50s of 2.38 and 4.53 μM, respectively.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 517-88-4
• MW: 288.3
• Purity: >98% (HPLC)
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₆O₅
• SMILES: C\C(C)=C\C[C@H](O)C1=CC(=O)c2c(O)ccc(O)c2C1=O
• Target: PI3K
• Solubility: DMSO:10 mM

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Shikonin

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Gene Symbol

PI3K