(-) -Alkannin
Product Specifications
CAS Number
517-88-4
Target
PI3K, Apoptosis
Related Pathways
Apoptosis, PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling
Purity
0.9981
Bioactivity
(-) -Alkannin (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.
Smiles
CC(C)=CC[C@H](O)C1=CC(=O)c2c(O)ccc(O)c2C1=O
Molecular Formula
C16H16O5
Molecular Weight
288.3
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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