Gyrophoric acid

Gyrophoric acid is a good ultraviolet filter in lichen populations. Gyrophoric acid shows DPPH radical scavenging activity with an IC50 value of 105.75 μg/ml[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[548-89-0]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Others

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Others

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/gyrophoric-acid.html

Purity

98.0

Solubility

DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(OC1=CC(C)=C(C(O)=O)C(O)=C1)C2=C(C)C=C(OC(C3=C(C)C=C(O)C=C3O)=O)C=C2O

Molecular Formula

C24H20O10

Molecular Weight

468.41

References & Citations

[1]Kosanic M, et al. Biological activities and chemical composition of lichens from Serbia. EXCLI J. 2014;13:1226-1238. Published 2014 Nov 18.|[2]Goga M, et al. Oxidative stress mediated by gyrophoric acid from the lichen Umbilicaria hirsuta affected apoptosis and stress/survival pathways in HeLa cells. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2019;19 (1) :221. Published 2019 Aug 19.