| Product Name | Acetylshikonin |
| Product Code | A0000783 |
| Chemical name | Acetylshikonin |
| Synonyms | 2-[(1R)-1-(Acetyloxy)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl]-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione; (R)-2-[1-(Acetyloxy)-4-methyl-3-pentenyl]-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione; (+)-Acetate 5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone; 2-[(1R)-1-(Acetyloxy)-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl]-5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione; NSC 110199; |
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| CAS Number | 24502-78-1 |
| Alternate CAS # | NA |
| Molecular form | C₁₈H₁₈O₆ |
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| Mol. Weight | 330.33 |
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| Applications | Acetylshikonin is the main ingredient of Zicao, which has used in clinics as a traditional Chinese for thousands of years. It exerts anti-obesity and anti-NAFLD effects through the regulation of lipid metabolism and anti-inflammatory effects. Also, it is a 1,4-naphthoquinone pigment extracted from the roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon with anti-tumor effects. |
| Dangerous Goods Info | NA |
| References | Su, M., et al.: Mol., 21, 976/1-976/14 (2016); Koike, A., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 39, 969-976 (2016) |
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| Documents (MSDS) | No Data Available |
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