Tanshinone IIA is a diterpenoid naphthoquinone found in the traditional Chinese medicine Tanshen (Salvia sp). It inhibits AP-1 activity by suppressing jun-fos-DNA complex formation (IC50=0.22 µM) and induces apoptosis in a variety of cell lines
Product Details
Formula: | C19H18O3 |
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MW: | 294.3 |
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CAS: | 568-72-9 |
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Purity: | ≥93% (HPLC) |
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Appearance: | Orange solid. |
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Solubility: | Soluble in DMSO (25mg/ml) or 100% ethanol (5mg/ml). |
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Shipping: | Ambient Temperature |
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Long Term Storage: | +4°C |
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Regulatory Status: | RUO - Research Use Only |
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Tanshinone IIA, an ingredient of Salvia miltiorrhiza BUNGE, induces apoptosis in human leukemia cell lines through the activation of caspase-3: H.J. Sung, et al.; Exp. Mol. Med.
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