Herniarin
Herniarin is a natural coumarin occurs in some flowering plants with anticancer effects. Herniarin results in a significant decrease in cell viability by inducing apoptosis in MCF-7 cells. Herniarin also has anti-dermatophytic activity. Herniarin can be used for the study of bladder cancer and breast cancer[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
531-59-9
Product Name Alternative
Methylumbelliferone
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Apoptosis; Bacterial
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Apoptosis
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Herniarin.html
Purity
99.62
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C1C=CC2=CC=C(OC)C=C2O1
Molecular Formula
C10H8O3
Molecular Weight
176.17
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Mousavi SH, et al. Comparative analysis of the cytotoxic effect of 7-prenyloxycoumarin compounds and herniarin on MCF-7 cell line. Avicenna J Phytomed. 2015 Nov-Dec;5 (6) :520-30.|[2]Haghighitalab A, et al. Enhancement of cisplatin cytotoxicity in combination with herniarin in vitro. Drug Chem Toxicol. 2014 Apr;37 (2) :156-62.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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