9-Hydroxy-α-lapachone - Names and Identifiers
9-Hydroxy-α-lapachone - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C15H14O4
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Molar Mass | 258.27 |
Melting Point | 120-122℃ |
Appearance | Orange |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
9-Hydroxy-α-lapachone - Introduction
9-hydroxy-alpha-lapacone (9-hydroxy-alpha-lapacone) is a natural product that can be extracted from the bark of the Brazilian Tilia amurensis (Tilia amurensis) tree. It is a yellow crystalline solid with a special aromatic odor.
9-Hydroxy-alpha-lapachone has a variety of biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anti-tumor effects. It can inhibit the growth and division of tumor cells and has potential anti-cancer activity. In addition, 9-Hydroxy-alpha-lapachone is also used as an immunomodulator and antibacterial agent.
The method of preparing 9-Hydroxy-alpha-lapachone includes extracting from the bark of Brazilian Tilia amurensis, and then obtaining the pure product after a series of chemical reactions and purification.
Regarding safety information, no comprehensive toxicity studies have been conducted on 9-Hydroxy-alpha-lapachone. However, any new chemicals should be used with caution. When using, follow standard laboratory practices and take appropriate personal protective measures. Toxicity and safety assessments are recommended if needed.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:52:54