Questin

Synonym: 3774-64-9; Questin; 1,6-Dihydroxy-8-methoxy-3-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

CAS Number: 3774-64-9
Compound CID: 160717

Product Size

5 mg; 10 mg; 20 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Questin has been shown to inhibit bacterial growth by inducing apoptosis, or programmed cell death. It also has low bioavailability due to its hydrophobic nature and is not readily absorbed by the intestinal tract. This product is widely used in research in the fields of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and health products.

Molecular Weight

284.26

Molecular Formula

C₁₆H₁₂O₅

Form

Powder

Purity

≥98%, determined by HPLC.

Identity

Confirmed by MS and NMR.

Applications

Questin is widely used in research in the fields of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and health products.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask