Rheoemodin
Rheoemodin is an anthraquinone and antibacterial agent. Rheoemodin can be isolated from Cordyceps morakotii BCC 56811. Rheoemodin exhibits antibacterial activity against Acinetobacter baumannii (MIC: 12.5 μg/mL) . Rheoemodin also exhibits weak to moderate antimycobacterial and antifungal activity. Rheoemodin also exhibits anticancer activity against breast cancer and small cell lung cancer[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
52940-12-2
Product Name Alternative
1,3,6,8-THAQ
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Bacterial
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection
Smiles
O=C(C1=C2C(O)=CC(O)=C1)C3=CC(O)=CC(O)=C3C2=O
Molecular Formula
C14H8O6
Molecular Weight
272.21
References & Citations
[1]Wang M, et al. Antimicrobial anthraquinones from cultures of the ant pathogenic fungus Cordyceps morakotii BCC 56811. J Antibiot (Tokyo) . 2019 Mar;72 (3) :141-147.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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