Alpinin A

Alpinin A is a diarylheptanoid found in the rhizomes of Alpinia officinarum. Alpinin A can strongly inhibit the aggregation of α-synuclein with inhibition rate of 66% at 10 μM. Alpinin A can be used for the research of neurological disease, such as Parkinson’s disease[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

2151847-03-7

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

α-synuclein

Related Pathways

Neuronal Signaling

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Smiles

COC1=C(O)C(O)=CC([C@@H]2O[C@@H](C[C@@H](C2)O)CCC3=CC(O)=C(C=C3)O)=C1

Molecular Formula

C20H24O7

Molecular Weight

376.40

References & Citations

[1]Fu G, et al. Diarylheptanoids from Rhizomes of Alpinia officinarum Inhibit Aggregation of α-Synuclein. J Agric Food Chem. 2017 Aug 9;65 (31) :6608-6614.