l General Information |
Product Name | 6-Gingerol |
General description | 6-Gingerol is the active constituent of fresh ginger known to exhibit a variety of biological activities including anticancer, anti-inflammation, and anti-oxidation. |
Synonym | (5S)-5-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 23513-14-6 |
Formula | C17H26O4 | Molecular Weight | 294.391 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Colorless viscous liquid or Solid |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Gingerol is a beta-hydroxy ketone that is 5-hydroxydecan-3-one substituted by a 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl moiety at position 1; believed to inhibit adipogenesis. It is a constituent of fresh ginger. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent and a plant metabolite. It is a beta-hydroxy ketone and a member of guaiacols. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
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 |