Dehydrozingerone, Glutathione sponge (TBI2526)

Description

Product Details

Formal Name: (E)-4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)but-3-ene-2-one

Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₂O₃

Formula Weight: 192.21

CAS Number: 1080-12-2

Purity: >98%

Formulation: powder

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 20 mg/ml).

Storage: -20°C

Stability: ≥ 1 year.

Applications

Glutathione sponge

Functions

Dehydrozingerone is a structural half analog of curcumin and is isolated from ginger rhizomes. Dehydrozingerone displays antioxidant, antibacterial and antifungal properties. It has also been shown to possess various antitumor effects and inhibit growth factor/peroxide-stimulated vascular smooth muscle function.

Application Procedures

First dissolved in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 20 mg/ml), then diluted to aqueous buffer. Solutions in DMSO or Ethanol may be stored at -20°C for up to 1 month.