Properties
Description
α-Lapachone binds to topoisomerase, which prevents the enzyme from cutting and separating the two strands of DNA. This inhibition causes DNA damage that leads to cell death by necrosis or apoptosis. This product can be used in content analysis, pharmacological experiments, activity screening, etc.
Molecular Formula
C15H14O3
Purity
≥98%, determined by HPLC.
Identity
Confirmed by MS and NMR.
Applications
α-Lapachone can be used in content analysis, pharmacological experiments, activity screening, etc.