CymitQuimica logo

CAS 24502-79-2

:

β,β-Dimethylacrylshikonin

Description:
β,β-Dimethylacrylshikonin is a naturally occurring compound belonging to the class of naphthoquinones, which are known for their diverse biological activities. This substance is derived from the roots of certain plants, particularly those in the Boraginaceae family, and is recognized for its potential medicinal properties. It exhibits a characteristic deep red to purple color, which is typical of many naphthoquinones. The compound is soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol and methanol, but has limited solubility in water. β,β-Dimethylacrylshikonin has been studied for its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory activities, making it of interest in pharmacological research. Its structure features a naphthalene ring system with various functional groups that contribute to its reactivity and biological interactions. As with many natural products, the specific mechanisms of action and therapeutic potential of β,β-Dimethylacrylshikonin continue to be explored in scientific studies, highlighting its relevance in the field of natural product chemistry and drug development.
Formula:C21H22O6
InChI:InChI=1/C17H14O6/c1-3-5-13(23-14(21)4-2)9-8-12(20)15-10(18)6-7-11(19)16(15)17(9)22/h3-4,6-8,13,18-19H,1-2,5H2/t13-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=BATBOVZTQBLKIL-QGZVFWFLSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=C1[C@H](OC(C=C(C)C)=O)CC=C(C)C)=C(O)C=CC2O
Synonyms:
  • (beta,beta-Dimethylacryl)shikonin
  • 1-(5,8-Dihydroxy-1,4-Dioxo-1,4-Dihydronaphthalen-2-Yl)-4-Methylpent-3-En-1-Yl 3-Methylbut-2-Enoate
  • 2-Butenoic acid, 3-methyl-, (1R)-1-(1,4-dihydro-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenyl)-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl ester
  • 2-Butenoic acid, 3-methyl-, (1R)-1-(1,4-dihydro-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenyl)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl ester
  • 2-Butenoic acid, 3-methyl-, 1-(1,4-dihydro-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenyl)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl ester, (R)-
  • B,B-Dimethyl Acrylshikonin
  • Isoarnebin I
  • Shikonin β,β-dimethylacrylate
  • [(1R)-1-(5,8-Dihydroxy-1,4-dioxonaphthalen-2-yl)-4-methylpent-3-enyl] 3-methylbut-2-enoate
  • β,β-Dimethylacrylshikonin
  • See more synonyms
Found 8 products.