Hexahydrocurcumin
Hexahydrocurcumin is one of the major metabolites of curcumin and a selective, orally active COX-2 inhibitor. Hexahydrocurcumin is inactive against COX-1. Hexahydrocurcumin has antioxidant, anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
36062-05-2
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
COX; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Hexahydrocurcumin.html
Purity
99.88
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(CC(O)CCC1=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C1)CCC2=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C2
Molecular Formula
C21H26O6
Molecular Weight
374.43
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Srimuangwong K, et al. Hexahydrocurcumin enhances inhibitory effect of 5-fluorouracil on HT-29 human colon cancer cells. World J Gastroenterol. 2012 May 21;18 (19) :2383-9.|[2]Li F, et al. In vitro antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of 1-dehydro-[6]-gingerdione, 6-shogaol, 6-dehydroshogaol and hexahydrocurcumin. Food Chem. 2012 Nov 15;135 (2) :332-7.|[3]Srimuangwong K, et al. Effects of hexahydrocurcumin in combination with 5-fluorouracil on dimethylhydrazine-induced colon cancer in rats. World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Dec 21;18 (47) :6951-9.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
COX-2
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