Properties
Description
Curcumin has anti-inflammatory properties, and there is decent evidence that it can alleviate various conditions, from chronic pain to depression.
Molecular Formula
C21H20O6
Source
The rhizomes of C.longa L.
Form
Orange yellow crystalline powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is insoluble in water and ether, soluble in ethanol and glacial acetic acid.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Curcumin can be used for inhibiting inflammatory response, anti-oxidation and anti-rheumatoid experiments, etc.
