Bixin (Standard)
Bixin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Bixin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications.Bixin is an orally active carotenoid found in the seeds of Bixa orellana. Bixin induces apoptosis in cancer cells. Bixin possessing anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor and anti-oxidant activities. Bixin treatment ameliorated cardiac dysfunction through inhibiting fibrosis, inflammation and reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
6983-79-5
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Apoptosis; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) ; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Apoptosis; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB; Others
Field of Research
Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology; Cardiovascular Disease
Smiles
OC(/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)\C=C\C(OC)=O)=O
Molecular Formula
C25H30O4
Molecular Weight
394.50
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Frequently Asked Questions
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