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Plumbagin

   
Product Datasheet
Catalog Number:4761
Chemical Name:5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione
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Biological Activity
Anticancer agent. Induces G2/M cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in A549 cells through JNK-dependent p53 Ser15 phosphorylation; inhibits A549 and MDA-MD-231 tumour xenograft growth in nude mice. Promotes autophagic cell death in MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 cells and inhibits Akt/mTOR signaling. Induces intracellular ROS generation in a PI 5-kinase-dependent manner. Also inhibits p300-mediated acetylation of p53.
Technical Data
  • M.Wt:
    188.18
  • Formula:
    C11H8O3
  • Solubility:
    Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 50 mM in ethanol
  • Purity:
    >98
  • Storage:
    Store at -20°C
  • CAS No:
    481-42-5
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