Delphinium bicolor Nutt.
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Delphinium bicolor Nutt. (1)
Alaternin
Cat. No.: HY-121174
CAS No.: 39723-40-5
Synonyms: Catharticin
- Formula: C34H42O19
- Molecular Weight: 754.69
Alaternin (Catharticin) is an anthraquinone compound with antioxidant and hepatoprotective activities. Alaternin has an inhibitory activity against hydroxyl radicals generated in a cell-free chemical system (FeSO4/H2O2) with an IC50 value of 3.05 μM. Alaternin exhibits hepatoprotective activity against Tacrine (HY-111338)-induced toxicity in human hepatic HepG2 cells with an EC50 value of 4.02 μM.
