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Sigma-Aldrich

Scutellarein

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

4′,5,6,7-Tetrahydroxyflavone, 6-Hydroxyapigenin

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H10O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
286.24
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

Erigeron breviscapus

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

storage condition

protect from light

color

yellow

solubility

DMSO: 1 mg/mL, clear, greenish-yellow

application(s)

metabolomics
vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Oc1ccc(cc1)C2=CC(=O)c3c(O)c(O)c(O)cc3O2

InChI

1S/C15H10O6/c16-8-3-1-7(2-4-8)11-5-9(17)13-12(21-11)6-10(18)14(19)15(13)20/h1-6,16,18-20H

InChI key

JVXZRQGOGOXCEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Flavonoid that is selectively cytotoxic toward cancer cells. Induces mitochondrial ROS, DNA damage, and metabolic suppression, preferentially in tumor cells. Scutellarein has been shown to have better absorption than scutellarin in Caco-2 monolayer cells.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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To study the metabolic and pharmacokinetic profile of scutellarin, an active component from the medical plant Erigeron breviscapus (Vant) Hand-Mazz, and to investigate the mechanisms underlying the low bioavailability of scutellarin though oral or intravenous administration in rats. HPLC method

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