Gentisin
Gentisin is a natural compound. Gentisin can be extracted from Gentianae radix (Gentianaceae) . Gentisin has mutagenic activity. Gentisin can be used in vascular smooth muscle research[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
437-50-3
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Others
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Cardiovascular Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/gentisin.html
Purity
98.88
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C1C2=C(OC3=C1C=C(O)C=C3)C=C(OC)C=C2O
Molecular Formula
C14H10O5
Molecular Weight
258.23
References & Citations
[1]Morimoto, et al. Mutagenic activities of gentisin and isogentisin from Gentianae radix (Gentianaceae) . Mutat Res. 1983 Feb;116 (2) :103-17.|[2]Waltenberger B, et al. Nonprenylated Xanthones from Gentiana lutea, Frasera caroliniensis, and Centaurium erythraea as Novel Inhibitors of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation. Molecules. 2015 Nov 13;20 (11) :20381-90.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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