Crocetin (Standard)
Crocetin (Standard) (TransCrocetin (Standard) ) is an aglycone of crocin. Crocetin (Standard) is orally active and brain-penetrant. Crocetin (Standard) shows strong NMDA receptor affinity and channel opening activity. Crocetin (Standard) can downregulate the proinflammatory cytokines and COX-2 exoression. Crocetin (Standard) can inhibit apoptosis and activation of MAPK. Crocetin (Standard) can delay delays brain and body aging. Crocetin (Standard) can be used for the researches of cancer, neurological disease and inflammation, such as cervical cancer and ischemia[1][2][3][4].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
27876-94-4
Product Name Alternative
Transcrocetin (Standard) ; trans-Crocetin (Standard)
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Apoptosis; COX; iGluR; p38 MAPK; Reference Standards
Type
Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Apoptosis; Immunology/Inflammation; MAPK/ERK Pathway; Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Neuronal Signaling; Others
Field of Research
Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology; Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/crocetin-standard.html
Purity
96.79
Smiles
O=C(O)/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C20H24O4
Molecular Weight
328.40
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
4°C, sealed storage, away from light and moisture
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Isoform
COX-2; NMDA Receptor
Available Sizes
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