Wushanicaritin

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Wushanicaritin Structure
Wushanicaritin structure
Common Name Wushanicaritin
CAS Number 521-45-9 Molecular Weight 386.40
Density 1.405±0.06 g/cm3 Boiling Point 624.3±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C21H22O7 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Wushanicaritin


Wushanicaritin, a major active compound isolated from the traditional Chinese medicine Epimedium plants, exhibits significant antioxidant activity (IC50=35.3 μM) in DPPH radical scavenging activity tests. Antitumor effects and anti-inflammatory property[1].

 Names

Name Wushanicaritin

 Wushanicaritin Biological Activity

Description Wushanicaritin, a major active compound isolated from the traditional Chinese medicine Epimedium plants, exhibits significant antioxidant activity (IC50=35.3 μM) in DPPH radical scavenging activity tests. Antitumor effects and anti-inflammatory property[1].
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In Vitro Wushanicaritin, a natural polyphenol compound, exerts many biological activities. Diphenyl picryl hydrazinyl radical (DPPH) radical scavenging activity tests indicated that Wushanicaritin (IC50=35.3 μM) exhibits significant antioxidant activity comparable to Vitamin C (IC50=32.0 μM)[1].
References

[1]. Hong X, et al. In Vitro Glucuronidation of Wushanicaritin by Liver Microsomes, Intestine Microsomes and Expressed Human UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase Enzymes. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Sep 19;18(9). pii: E1983.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.405±0.06 g/cm3
Boiling Point 624.3±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C21H22O7
Molecular Weight 386.40
Storage condition 2-8°C
Water Solubility Practically insoluble (0.011 g/L) (25 ºC)