Pseudohypericin (Standard)
Pseudohypericin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Pseudohypericin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Pseudohypericin and its congener Hypericin are the major hydroxylated phenanthroperylenediones present in Hypericum species. Pseudohypericin shows anti-HIV activity[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
55954-61-5
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
HIV; Reference Standards
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Others
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/pseudohypericin-standard.html
Smiles
O=C1C2=C3C4=C5C1=C(O)C=C(CO)C5=C6C(C)=CC(O)=C7C6=C4C8=C(C(O)=CC(O)=C8C3=C(O)C=C2O)C7=O
Molecular Formula
C30H16O9
Molecular Weight
520.44
References & Citations
[1]Lavie G, et al. Studies of the mechanisms of action of the antiretroviral agents hypericin and pseudohypericin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1989 Aug;86 (15) :5963-7.|[2]Zheng X, et al. Apoptosis of THP-1 Macrophages Induced by Pseudohypericin-Mediated Sonodynamic Therapy Through the Mitochondria-Caspase Pathway. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2016;38 (2) :545-57.|[3]Lavie G, et al. Studies of the mechanisms of action of the antiretroviral agents hypericin and pseudohypericin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1989 Aug;86 (15) :5963-7.|[4]Zheng X, et al. Apoptosis of THP-1 Macrophages Induced by Pseudohypericin-Mediated Sonodynamic Therapy Through the Mitochondria-Caspase Pathway. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2016;38 (2) :545-57.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
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