Gentisin
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Gentisin is a natural compound. Gentisin can be extracted from Gentianae radix (Gentianaceae). Gentisin has mutagenic activity. Gentisin can be used in vascular smooth muscle research.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 98.55%
- CAS No.: 437-50-3
- Formula: C14H10O5
- Molecular Weight:258.23
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Storage:
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Biological Activity
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Cell Line
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Type | Value | Description | References |
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| A549 | IC50 |
103.76 μM
Compound: 6
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Cytotoxicity against Taxol-resistant human A549 cells measured after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against Taxol-resistant human A549 cells measured after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28065566] |
| NCI/ADR-RES | IC50 |
31.82 μM
Compound: 6
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Cytotoxicity against human MCF7/ADR cells measured after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against human MCF7/ADR cells measured after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28065566] |
| SMMC-7721 | IC50 |
87.44 μM
Compound: 6
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Cytotoxicity against Taxol-resistant human SMMC7721 cells measured after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against Taxol-resistant human SMMC7721 cells measured after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28065566] |
Gentisin (1-30 µM; 48 h) inhibits PDGF-induced vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation in a concentration-dependent manner with an IC50 of 7.84 µM[2].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 437-50-3
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 258.23
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Formula C14H10O5
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Color Light yellow to yellow
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SMILES
O=C1C2=C(OC3=C1C=C(O)C=C3)C=C(OC)C=C2O
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : 30 mg/mL (116.18 mM; Need ultrasonic; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (271 KB)
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SDS (252 KB)
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- Español - ES (252 KB)
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- Italian - IT (252 KB)
- Korean - KR (252 KB)
- Portuguese - PT (252 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
[1]. Morimoto, et al. Mutagenic activities of gentisin and isogentisin from Gentianae radix (Gentianaceae). Mutat Res. 1983 Feb;116(2):103-17. [Content Brief]
[2]. Waltenberger B, et al. Nonprenylated Xanthones from Gentiana lutea, Frasera caroliniensis, and Centaurium erythraea as Novel Inhibitors of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation. Molecules. 2015 Nov 13;20(11):20381-90. [Content Brief]
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 3.8725 mL | 19.3626 mL | 38.7252 mL | 96.8129 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.7745 mL | 3.8725 mL | 7.7450 mL | 19.3626 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.3873 mL | 1.9363 mL | 3.8725 mL | 9.6813 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.2582 mL | 1.2908 mL | 2.5817 mL | 6.4542 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.1936 mL | 0.9681 mL | 1.9363 mL | 4.8406 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.1549 mL | 0.7745 mL | 1.5490 mL | 3.8725 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.1291 mL | 0.6454 mL | 1.2908 mL | 3.2271 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.0968 mL | 0.4841 mL | 0.9681 mL | 2.4203 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.0775 mL | 0.3873 mL | 0.7745 mL | 1.9363 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.0645 mL | 0.3227 mL | 0.6454 mL | 1.6135 mL | |
| 80 mM | 0.0484 mL | 0.2420 mL | 0.4841 mL | 1.2102 mL | |
| 100 mM | 0.0387 mL | 0.1936 mL | 0.3873 mL | 0.9681 mL |