Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid (Standard)

Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid (9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid) is an anthracene derivative traditionally used to block and identify Ca2+-activated Cl- currents (CaCCs) in various cell types, like diverse smooth muscle cells, epithelial cells and salivary gland cells[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[723-62-6]

Product Name Alternative

9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid (Standard)

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Chloride Channel; Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Others

Field of Research

Others

Smiles

O=C(C1=C2C=CC=CC2=CC3=CC=CC=C13)O

Molecular Formula

C15H10O2

Molecular Weight

222.24

References & Citations

[1]Cherian OL, Menini A, Boccaccio A. Multiple effects of anthracene-9-carboxylic acid on the TMEM16B/anoctamin2 calcium-activated chloride channel. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2015 Apr;1848 (4) :1005-13.|[2]Piper AS, Greenwood IA. Anomalous effect of anthracene-9-carboxylic acid on calcium-activated chloride currents in rabbit pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Br J Pharmacol. 2003 Jan;138 (1) :31-8.