l General Information |
Product Name | Eupatilin |
General description | Eupatilin, a major flavonoid from Artemisia plants, possesses various beneficial biological effects including anti-inflammation, anti-tumor, anti-cancer, anti-allergy, and anti-oxidation activity. |
Synonym | NSC 122413; 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-6-methoxychromen-4-one |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 22368-21-4 |
Formula | C18H16O7 | Molecular Weight | 344.319 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to beige Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥50mg/mL |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Eupatilin is a trimethoxyflavone that is flavone substituted by hydroxy groups at C-5 and C-7 and methoxy groups at C-6, C-3' and C-4' respectively. Isolated from Citrus reticulata and Salvia tomentosa, it exhibits anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer and antineoplastic activities. It has a role as an anti-ulcer drug, an EC 1.13.11.34 (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase) inhibitor, an antineoplastic agent, an anti-inflammatory agent and a metabolite. It is a trimethoxyflavone and a dihydroxyflavone. |
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 |