Lithospermic acid

CAS: 28831-65-4

Ref. 3D-FL65575

Product Information

• Name: Lithospermic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Lithospermic acid is a natural product that belongs to the family of benzoquinones. It has been shown to inhibit the growth of cells by binding to their DNA polymerase and preventing it from synthesizing DNA. Lithospermic acid also binds to the surface of cells and inhibits cell cycle progression. This product is used in coronary heart disease treatment due to its ability to inhibit oxidative injury and improve lipid metabolism. Lithospermic acid inhibits cyclin D2, which is an important protein for tumor formation. The drug has also been shown to have anti-inflammatory effects in rat models of colitis and arthritis

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 538.46 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₇H₂₂O₁₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Slightly Brown Powder