Berberine (chloride hydrate)
Berberine chloride hydrate (Natural Yellow 18 chloride hydrate) is an alkaloid that acts as an antibiotic. Berberine chloride hydrate induces reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation and inhibits DNA topoisomerase. Antineoplastic properties[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[68030-18-2]
Product Name Alternative
Natural Yellow 18 (chloride hydrate)
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Antibiotic; Autophagy; Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite; Parasite; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) ; Topoisomerase
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Autophagy; Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Berberine-chloride-hydrate.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.82
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 3.9 mg/mL|H2O : 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
COC1=C(OC)C2=C[N+]3=C(C(C(CC3)=C4)=CC5=C4OCO5)C=C2C=C1.[Cl-].O
Molecular Formula
C20H20ClNO5
Molecular Weight
389.83
References & Citations
[1]Cai Y, et al. Berberine inhibits the growth of human colorectal adenocarcinoma in vitro and in vivo. J Nat Med. 2014 Jan;68 (1) :53-62.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
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Citation 01
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