CAS 56473-67-7

4,9-Dihydroxy-alpha-lapachone

Description:

4,9-Dihydroxy-alpha-lapachone is a chemical compound belonging to the class of naphthoquinones, which are characterized by their fused aromatic rings and the presence of two carbonyl groups. This compound features two hydroxyl (-OH) groups at the 4 and 9 positions of the naphthoquinone structure, contributing to its reactivity and potential biological activity. It is known for its antioxidant properties and has been studied for its potential therapeutic effects, particularly in cancer treatment and as an antimicrobial agent. The presence of hydroxyl groups enhances its solubility in polar solvents and may influence its interaction with biological macromolecules. Additionally, 4,9-Dihydroxy-alpha-lapachone can undergo various chemical transformations, making it a subject of interest in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. Its CAS number, 56473-67-7, is a unique identifier that facilitates the search for information regarding its properties, safety data, and applications in scientific literature.

4,9-Dihydroxy-α-lapachone

CAS: 56473-67-7

4,9-Dihydroxy-alpha-lapachone inhibits TPA-induced EBV-EA in Raji cells and LPS-induced NO synthesis in RAW 264.7 cells, IC50=2.73μM.

Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₅

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 274.27

Ref: TM-TN3019

4,9-Dihydroxy-α-lapachone

CAS: 56473-67-7

Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₅

Purity: 95%~99%

Color and Shape: Yellow powder

Molecular weight: 274.272

Ref: BP-SBP01650