Aloin
Aloin (a mixture of Aloin A and B) is a natural anthraquinone glycoside isolated from Aloe vera. It acts as a tyrosinase inhibitor and is widely used in biochemical research to study melanogenesis and skin depigmentation mechanisms in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1415-73-2
Product Name Alternative
Aloin-A, Barbalin, Barbaloin, Barbaloin-A, tyrosinase
Field of Research
Protein Biochemistry
Purity
98.28% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:1 mg/mL (2.39 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (2.39 mM) ; Ethanol:2 mg/mL (4.78 mM) ; DMSO:4.19 mg/mL (10.01 mM)
Smiles
OCC1OC (C (O) C (O) C1O) C1C2=CC=CC (O) =C2C (=O) C2=C1C=C (CO) C=C2O
Molecular Formula
C21H22O9
Molecular Weight
418.39
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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