Bixin
Bixin is a bioactive carotenoid that protects against cardiac injury in high-fat diet mouse models by modulating TLR4/NF-κB and Nrf2 pathways. It also exhibits pro-apoptotic activity in various cancer cell lines, including A549, HeLa, and MCF-7, making it a compound of interest for metabolic and oncology research.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
6983-79-5
Product Name Alternative
Bixin, ROS generation
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Signal Transduction
Purity
99.84% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:5.50 mg/mL (13.94 mM)
Smiles
COC (=O) \C=C\C (\C) =C/C=C/C (/C) =C/C=C/C=C (\C) /C=C/C=C (\C) /C=C/C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C25H30O4
Molecular Weight
394.50
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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