Alizarin

Catalouge No BSCFN-92568
Product Name Alizarin
CAS 72-48-0
Molecular Formula C14H8O4
Molecular Weight 240.2 g/mol
Purity >=98%
Type of Compound Anthraquinones
Physical Desc Powder
Source The roots of Rubia cordifolia
Solvent Chloroform, Dichloromethane, Ethyl Acetate, DMSO, Acetone
Targets ERK | P450 (e.g. CYP17) | NADPH-oxidase
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Alizarin has a selective and effective inhibitory activity towards cancerous cells, it acts through the inhibition of ERK phosphorylation and cell cycle arrest in the S-phase. Alizarin has antigenotoxic activity, which can be explained by inhibition of CYP activities responsible for activating the mutagens.

Storage

Providing storage is as stated on the product vial and the vial is kept tightly sealed, the product can be stored for up to 24 months(2-8C).

Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20C. Generally, these will be useable for up to two weeks. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.

After Receiving

The packaging of the product may have turned upside down during transportation, resulting in the natural compounds adhering to the neck or cap of the vial. take the vial out of its packaging and gently shake to let the compounds fall to the bottom of the vial. for liquid products, centrifuge at 200-500 RPM to gather the liquid at the bottom of the vial. try to avoid loss or contamination during handling.

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