Product Name | Hinokitiol |
Description |
Iron Chelator antioxidant |
Purity | >98% |
CAS No. | 499-44-5 |
Molecular Formula | C10H12O2 |
Molecular Weight | 164.2 |
Field of Use | Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only. |
Storage Temperature | -20ºC |
Shipping Temperature | Shipped Ambient |
Product Type | Antioxidant |
Solubility | Soluble in DMSO or ethanol (25 mg/ml) |
Source | Synthetic |
Appearance | White Solid |
SMILES | CC(C)C1=CC=CC(=O)C(=C1)O |
InChI | InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-7(2)8-4-3-5-9(11)10(12)6-8/h3-7H,1-2H3,(H,11,12) |
InChIKey | FUWUEFKEXZQKKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Safety Phrases |
Classification: Caution: Substance not yet fully tested. Safety Phrases: S22 - Do not breathe dust S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection Hazard Phrases: H302 |
Cite This Product | Hinokitiol (StressMarq Biosciences Inc., Victoria BC CANADA, Catalog # SIH-151) |
Alternative Names | 2-Hydroxy-4-isopropyl-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one |
Research Areas | Cancer, Oxidative Stress |
PubChem ID | 3611 |
Scientific Background | Hinokitiol is a natural monoterpenoid. It is a potent metal chelator that induces differentiation and apoptosis in teratocarcinoma F9 cells (1), mediated by activation of caspase-3 (2). It also inhibits tyrosinase most likely via metal chelation (3). |
References |
1. Tanaka T., et al. (1999) Cell Biol Int. 23(8): 541-550. 2. Ido Y., et al. (1999) Cell Prolif. 32(1): 63-73 3. Kim D.S., et al. (2004) Arch Pharm Res. 27(3): 334-339. |
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