Properties
Description
Beta,beta-Dimethylacrylshikonin is a naphthoquinone derivative, that promotes angiogenesis by inducing eNOS, VEGF, and HIF-1α expression through the PI3K-dependent pathway.
Molecular Formula
C21H22O6
Source
Lithospermum erythrospermum, Lithospermum euchromum, Alkanna tinctoria, Alkanna hirsutissima and Jatropha glandulifera
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Beta,beta-dimethylacrylshikonin can be used for anti-tumor activity experiments, etc.
