Shikonin
Catalog No.
N2643
Shikonin is the main ingredient in the Chinese herb comfrey.
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Shikonin is the main component of the Chinese herb comfrey. Shikonin is a potent inhibitor of the TMEM16A chloride channel with a value of 6.5 μM. Shikonin is a specific inhibitor of pyruvate kinase M2 and also inhibits the and pathway. Shikonin decreases exosome secretion by inhibiting glycolysis. Shikonin inhibits inflammasome Activation.
| Physical Appearance | A solid |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| M.Wt | 288.31 |
| Cas No. | 517-89-5 |
| Formula | C16H16O5 |
| Solubility | ≥8.09mg/mL in DMSO |
| Chemical Name | 5,8-dihydroxy-2-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione |
| SDF | Download SDF |
| Canonical SMILES | O=C(C(C1=C2O)=C(C=C2)O)C=C([C@H](O)C/C=C(C)\C)C1=O |
| Shipping Condition | Small Molecules with Blue Ice, Modified Nucleotides with Dry Ice. |
| General tips | We do not recommend long-term storage for the solution, please use it up soon. |
Quality Control & MSDS
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Purity = 98.00%
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