Product Name

2,6-Dihydroxyanthraquinone

General description

Anthraflavic acid (2,6-Dihydroxyanthraquinone) is a potent and specific inhibitor of cytochrome P-448 activity.

Synonym

Anthraflavic acid, Anthraflavin; 2,6-dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione

Purity

≥98.0%(HPLC)

CAS Number

84-60-6

Formula

C¹⁴H⁸O⁴

Molecular Weight

240.21

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

Yellow to Olive-Green Solid

Solubility(25°C)

DMSO

≥35mg/ml

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol  Actions

Anthraflavic acid is a dihydroxyanthraquinone that is anthracene substituted by hydroxy groups at C-3 and C-7 and oxo groups at C-9 and C-10. It has a role as an antimutagen and a plant metabolite. It derives from a hydride of an anthracene.

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