Methyllucidone
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Methyllucidone is a neuroprotective agent and an antioxidant that can be isolated from Lindera erythrocarpa Makino. Methyllucidone inhibits the ROS production, and activates antioxidant signaling pathways that include Nrf-2 and PI3K.
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- Purity : 98.0%
- CAS No.: 19956-54-8
- Formula: C16H14O4
- Molecular Weight:270.28
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Storage:
4°C, protect from light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light)
Biological Activity
Description
Cellular Effect
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Cell Line
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Type | Value | Description | References |
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| DU-145 | GI50 |
15 μM
Compound: Methyllucidone
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Antiproliferative activity against human DU145 cells after 48 hrs by WST1 assay
Antiproliferative activity against human DU145 cells after 48 hrs by WST1 assay
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[PMID: 29456111] |
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 19956-54-8
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 270.28
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Formula C16H14O4
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Color Light yellow to yellow
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SMILES
COC(/C=C/C1=CC=CC=C1)=C2C(C(OC)=CC\2=O)=O
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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, protect from light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light)
Protocols
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ROS/oxidative-stress fluorescent staining
ROS/oxidative-stress fluorescent staining uses cell-permeant fluorogenic probes that become fluorescent after oxidation inside cells or tissues; commonly used examples include DCFH-DA/DCFDA for broad cellular oxidant detection, DHE for superoxide-related signal detection, MitoSOX for mitochondrial superoxide-related signal detection, and CellROX probes for oxidative-stress-associated fluorescence readouts. The assay detects probe oxidation rather than a single ROS species unless the probe and analysis method have been chemically validated for that species. DCFH-DA enters cells, is deacetylated by intracellular esterases to DCFH, and produces fluorescent DCF after oxidation, so the readout is used as an operational measure of total cellular oxidative stress rather than a species-specific ROS measurement. DHE and MitoSOX can report superoxide-related oxidation, but red fluorescence alone can include non-specific ethidium-like oxidation products; HPLC or optimized spectral approaches are
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (268 KB)
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SDS (252 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)