Camalexin (Standard)

Camalexin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Camalexin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Camalexin is a phytoalexin isolated from Camelina sativa (Cruciferae) with antibacterial, antifungal, antiproliferative and anticancer activities. Camalexin can induce reactive oxygen species (ROS) production[1][2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[135531-86-1]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Bacterial; Fungal; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) ; Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB; Others

Field of Research

Cancer; Infection

Smiles

C12=C(C=CC=C2)NC=C1C3=NC=CS3

Molecular Formula

C11H8N2S

Molecular Weight

200.26

References & Citations

[1]William A.Ayer, et al. Synthesis of camalexin and related phytoalexins. Tetrahedron. Volume 48, Issue 14, 1992, Pages 2919-2924.|[2]Glawischnig E. Camalexin. Phytochemistry. 2007 Feb;68 (4) :401-6.|[3]Mezencev R, et al. Antiproliferative and cancer chemopreventive activity of phytoalexins: focus on indole phytoalexins from crucifers. Neoplasma. 2003;50 (4) :239-45.