Xanthatin

Synonym: 26791-73-1; Xanthatin; (-)-Xanthatin; (3aR,7S,8aS)-7-Methyl-3-methylidene-6-[(E)-3-oxobut-1-enyl]-4,7,8,8a-tetrahydro-3aH-cyclohepta[b]furan-2-one

MDL: MFCD17214852
CAS Number: 26791-73-1
Compound CID: 5281511

Product Size

10 mg; 20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Xanthatin is a sesquiterpene lactone that has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties. It was found to inhibit the growth of cancer cells in vitro by suppressing the synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. This product can be used for content determination, identification, and pharmacological experiments, etc.

Molecular Weight

246

Molecular Formula

C₁₅H₁₈O₃

Source

Xanthium sibiricum

Part Used

Fruits

Form

White solid

Purity

≥98%, determined by HPLC.

Solubility

It is soluble in ether, acetone, ethanol, slightly soluble in hot water, insoluble in petroleum ether.

Identity

Confirmed by MS and NMR.

Melting Point

114.5-115°C

Applications

Xanthatin can be used for content determination, identification, and pharmacological experiments, etc.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask