Tanshinone IIA
Overview | |
Catalog # | bs-80444C |
Product Name | Tanshinone IIA |
Specifications | |
Storage Buffer | powder |
Storage Condition | -20°C |
Target | |
Product Information | Molecular Weight:294.35 Formula:C19H18O3 Purity:>98% Solubility:Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 5 mg/ml). Chemical Name:1,6,6-Trimethyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrophenanthro[1,2-b]furan-10.11-dione |
Description | Diterpenoid naphthoquinone found in Salvia sp. and isolated as an active component of the traditional Chinese medicine Tanshen. Tanshinone IIA displays anti-inflammatory activity1 and induces apoptosis in a variety of cell lines2. Also inhibits AP-1 activity by suppressing jun-fos-DNA complex formation (IC50 = 0.22 µM)3. |