l General Information |
Product Name | Emodin |
General description | Emodin, a purgative anthraquinone found in several plants, especially Rhamnus frangula, was formerly used as a laxative, but is now used mainly as tool in toxicity studies. |
Synonym | 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione; Schuttgelb; Emodol; Frangula emodin; Rheum emodin |
Purity | ≥98%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 518-82-1 |
Formula | C15H10O5 | Molecular Weight | 270.24 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Orange solid |
Solubility(25℃) | DMSO | ≥50mg/mL |
Ethanol | ~2mg/mL |
Water | Insoluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol Actions | Inhibitor of NF-κB activation and adhesion molecule . Casein Kinase 2 (CK2) inhibitor. |
Application | 1. Protein Kinase Inhibitors 2. Cathartics |
l Packaging & Storage |
Packaging | 50mg; 250mg |
Storage temp. | -20℃ |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |