Rhein
Rhein (NSC 38629) is a bioactive anthraquinone isolated from Rheum officinale, exhibiting anti-inflammatory and antitumor properties. It is utilized in research to study mechanisms of apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in various cancer cell lines, as well as in animal models of inflammation and tumorigenesis.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
478-43-3
Product Name Alternative
Monorhein, NSC 38629, NSC38629, NSC-38629, Bacterial, Autophagy, Reactive Oxygen Species, ReactiveOxygenSpecies, Rheic Acid, Rhein, Rheinic Acid, Rhubarb yellow
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction
Purity
98.66% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:5.45 mg/mL (19.18 mM)
Smiles
OC (=O) C1=CC2=C (C (O) =C1) C (=O) C1=C (C=CC=C1O) C2=O
Molecular Formula
C15H8O6
Molecular Weight
284.22
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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