Cepharanthine

Synonym: 481-49-2; Cepharanthin; (+)-Cepharanthine; Cepharantin; Cepharanthine [JAN]; 6',12'-Dimethoxy-2,2'-dimethyl-6,7-(methylenebis(oxy))oxyacanthan

MDL: MFCD00210482
CAS Number: 481-49-2
Compound CID: 10206

Product Size

20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Cepharanthine, a type-VI alkaloid, shows potential as an antitumor agent and against septic shock and inflammatory diseases.

Molecular Formula

C₃₇H₃₈N₂O₆

Source

The root of Stephania japonica (Thunb.) Miers

Form

White crystals

Purity

>98%, determined by HPLC.

Identity

Confirmed by NMR and MS.

Melting Point

145-147°C

Applications

Cepharanthine can be used as an antitumor agent.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask