Beta-asarone (Standard)

Beta-asarone (Standard) is the analytical standard of Beta-asarone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Beta-asarone is an orally active and BBB-penetrable anti-inflammatory agent and neuroprotective agent, which is the major ingredient of Acorus tatarinowii Schott. Beta-asarone can protect nerve cells from apoptosis and autophagy, inhibit expression of α-synuclein, as well as myocardial protection. Beta-asarone can be used in the study of neurological and cardiovascular diseases[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[5273-86-9]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302

Target

Reference Standards; α-synuclein

Type

Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Neuronal Signaling; Others

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology; Neurological Disease; Cardiovascular Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/beta-asarone-standard.html

Purity

99.76

Smiles

C/C=C\C1=C(OC)C=C(OC)C(OC)=C1

Molecular Formula

C12H16O3

Molecular Weight

208.25

Precautions

H302

References & Citations

[1]Zhang QS, et al. Beta-asarone protects against MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease via regulating long non-coding RNA MALAT1 and inhibiting α-synuclein protein expression. Biomed Pharmacother. 2016 Oct;83:153-159.