Properties
Description
Dihydrotanshinone I, a naturally occurring compound, is a potent inhibitor of the HuR:RNA interaction, active in the low nanomolar range, mainly by limiting the association rate of HuR with RNA.
Molecular Formula
C18H14O3
Source
Labiatae Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge.
Form
Reddish brown needle crystal
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is easily soluble in ethanol, acetone, ether, benzene and other organic solvents, slightly soluble in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Dihydrotanshinone I can be used for antibacterial activity experiments, etc.