Usnic Acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
125-46-2
Target
Apoptosis, Autophagy, DNA/RNA Synthesis, Antibacterial
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/Checkpoint, Autophagy, DNA Damage/DNA Repair, Apoptosis, Microbiology/Virology
Purity
0.9998
Bioactivity
Usnic Acid (Usniacin) is an antimicrobial, antitumor and enzyme inhibiting agent shown to uncouple oxidative phosphorylation in mouse-liver mitochondria. Usnic acid induces necrosis in certain cells.
Smiles
CC12C=3C(OC1=CC(=O)C(C(C)=O)C2=O)=C(C(C)=O)C(O)=C(C)C3O
Molecular Formula
C18H16O7
Molecular Weight
344.32
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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