Physcion (Standard)
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Physcion (Standard) is the analytical standard of Physcion. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Physcion (Parietin) is an anthraquinone isolated from traditional Chinese medicine Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, acts as an inhibitor of 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, with an IC50 and a Kd of 38.5 μM and 26.0 μM, respectively[1][2]. Physcion (Parietin) exhibits laxative, hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-proliferative and anti-tumor effects[2].
Target Antigen
Bacterial
Type
Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/physcion-standard.html
Smiles
O=C1C2=C(C=C(C)C=C2O)C(C3=CC(OC)=CC(O)=C13)=O
Molecular Weight
284.26
References & Citations
[1]Lin R, et al. 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase links oxidative PPP, lipogenesis and tumour growth by inhibiting LKB1-AMPK signalling. Nat Cell Biol. 2015 Nov;17(11):1484-96.|[2]Pang MJ, et al. Physcion, a naturally occurring anthraquinone derivative, induces apoptosis and autophagy in human nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2016 Dec;37(12):1623-1640.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-N0108R/Physcion-Standard-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-N0108R/
CAS Number
521-61-9
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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