CAS 52438-12-7

Isobutyrylshikonin

Description:

Isobutyrylshikonin is a naturally occurring compound classified as a naphthoquinone derivative, primarily extracted from the roots of the plant Lithospermum erythrorhizon, commonly known as purple gromwell. This compound exhibits a range of biological activities, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Isobutyrylshikonin is characterized by its distinctive naphthoquinone structure, which contributes to its reactivity and biological efficacy. It is typically found as a reddish-brown solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), but has limited solubility in water. The compound's mechanism of action often involves the modulation of various cellular pathways, which can lead to apoptosis in cancer cells. Additionally, its potential applications extend to traditional medicine, where it has been used for its wound-healing properties. Overall, isobutyrylshikonin represents a significant area of study in natural product chemistry and pharmacology due to its diverse therapeutic potential.

Formula: C₂₀H₂₂O₆

InChI: InChI=1S/C20H22O6/c1-10(2)5-8-16(26-20(25)11(3)4)12-9-15(23)17-13(21)6-7-14(22)18(17)19(12)24/h5-7,9,11,16,21-22H,8H2,1-4H3/t16-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=BVRYLTBIGIAADD-MRXNPFEDSA-N

SMILES: O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=C1[C@H](OC(C(C)C)=O)CC=C(C)C)=C(O)C=CC2O

Synonyms:

• (R)-2-Methyl-propanoic acid 1-(1,4-dihydro-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenyl)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl ester
• Isobutylshikonin
• Isobutyroylshikonin
• Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, (1R)-1-(1,4-dihydro-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenyl)-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl ester
• Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, (1R)-1-(1,4-dihydro-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenyl)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl ester
• Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-(1,4-dihydro-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenyl)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl ester, (R)-
• Isobutyrylshikonin

Isobutylshikonin

CAS: 52438-12-7

Isobutylshikonin

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 358.39g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP00645

Isobutylshikonin

CAS: 52438-12-7

Formula: C₂₀H₂₂O₆

Molecular weight: 358.39

Ref: 7W-GY0498

Isobutylshikonin

CAS: 52438-12-7

Formula: C₂₀H₂₂O₆

Purity: 95%~99%

Molecular weight: 358.39

Ref: BP-BPF2023

Isobutylshikonin

CAS: 52438-12-7

Isobutylshikonin exhibits obvious antioxidant activities , it exerts very good radical scavenging activities toward ABTS+ but shows moderate inhibition of DPPH

Formula: C₂₀H₂₂O₆

Purity: 98.75% - 99.91%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 358.39

Ref: TM-TN1137