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Medchemexpress LLC (-)-Alkannin | 517-88-4 | 25 MG

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC 25MGHYN6012
(-)-Alkannin, found in Alkanna tinctoria, is used as a food coloring. It exhibits anticancer activity, arrests the cell cycle, and induces apoptosis. It also improves hepatic inflammation in a Rho-kinase pathway. This product is for research use only and not for sale to patients.
- Purity: 99.88%
- Biological activity: inhibits HCT-116 and SW-480 cells growth with IC50s of 2.38 and 4.53 μM, respectively
- Source: plants, Boraginaceae, Alkanna tinctoria L., shikonin
- Molecular weight: 288.30
- Formula: C16H16O5
- Appearance: solid
- Color: brown to red
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