(-) -Alkannin
(-) -Alkannin (Shikonin) is a bioactive naphthoquinone with documented antimicrobial, antitumor, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is utilized in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food applications, and research indicates it inhibits viability and metastasis in gastric cancer cells via TLR2/NF-κB pathways in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
517-88-4
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, inhibit, Apoptosis, Alkannin, () Alkannin, () Alkannin, PI3Kα, Shikonin
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Signal Transduction
Purity
98.18% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:50 mg/mL (173.43 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (6.94 mM)
Smiles
CC (C) =CC[C@H] (O) C1=CC (=O) c2c (O) ccc (O) c2C1=O
Molecular Formula
C16H16O5
Molecular Weight
288.3
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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