Hypericin

CAS: 548-04-9

Ref. 3D-FH01456

Product Information

• Name: Hypericin
• Synonyms: 1,3,4,6,8,13-Hexahidroxi-10,11-Dimetilfenantro[1,10,9,8-Opqra]Perileno-7,14-Diona, 1,3,4,6,8,13-Hexahydroxy-10,11-Dimethylphenanthro[1,10,9,8-Opqra]Perylene-7,14-Dione, 1,3,4,6,8,13-Hexahydroxy-10,11-dimethylphenanthro[1,10,9,8-opqra]perylen-7,14-dion, 1,3,4,6,8,13-Hexahydroxy-10,11-dimethylphenanthro[1,10,9,8-opqra]perylene-7,14-dione P-conformer, Cyclo-Werol, Cyclosan, Hyperflav, Hypericin Hypericum perforatum, Hypericum red, Nsc 407313, Phenanthro[1,10,9,8-opqra]perylene-7,14-dione, 1,3,4,6,8,13-hexahydroxy-10,11-dimethyl-, stereoisomer, St.John's Wort Extract, stereoisomer of 1,3,4,6,8,13-Hexahydroxy-10,11-dimethylphenanthro[1,10,9,8-opqra]perylene-7,14-dione

Description

Component of medicinal plant Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort). It has multifunctional pharmacological properties such as anti-depressive, anti-neoplastic, anti-tumoral activity. The compound is active against viral infections of herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 and HSV-2), murine cytomegalovirus (CMV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1). Hypericin is inhibitor of monoaminoxidase enzyme (MAO), protein kinase C (PKC), dopamine-beta-hydroxylase, reverse transcriptase, telomerase and cytochrome P450 (CYP).

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 504.44 g/mol
• Formula: C₃₀H₁₆O₈
• Purity: Min. 98.0 Area-%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C30H16O8/c1-7-3-9(31)19-23-15(7)16-8(2)4-10(32)20-24(16)28-26-18(12(34)6-14(36)22(26)30(20)38)17-11(33)5-13(35)21(29(19)37)25(17)27(23)28/h3-6,33-38H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=YDOIFHVUBCIUHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1cc(=O)c2c(O)c3c(O)cc(O)c4c5c(O)cc(O)c6c(O)c7c(=O)cc(C)c8c1c2c(c34)c(c65)c78