Name | Primin |
Synonyms | Primin Isolan PRIMIN PRIMIN(P) 2-Methoxy-6-pentyl-p-benzoquinone 2-METHOXY-6-N-PENTYL-P-BENZOQUINONE 2-METHOXY-6-PENTYL-1,4-BENZOQUINONE 2-METHOXY-6-N-PENTYL-1,4-BENZOQUINONE 2-Methoxy-6-pentyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione |
CAS | 15121-94-5 |
InChI | InChI=1/C12H16O3/c1-3-4-5-6-9-7-10(13)8-11(15-2)12(9)14/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3 |
Molecular Formula | C12H16O3 |
Molar Mass | 208.25 |
Density | 1.06±0.1 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr) |
Melting Point | 77-79℃ |
Boling Point | 163 °C(Press: 3 Torr) |
Flash Point | 137.7°C |
Solubility | Very slightly soluble (0.44 g/L) (25 °C) |
Vapor Presure | 0.000398mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Oil |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Refractive Index | 1.495 |
MDL | MFCD00221604 |
Introduction | Primrose is found in a variety of plants, mainly in Primula genera, showing anti-proliferation activity against M109 mouse cancer cells (IC50 ¼ 10mg/mL) and A2780 human ovarian cancer cell line (IC50 ¼ 2.9mg/mL), as well as antibacterial activity against streptococcus. |
biological activity | Primin is a natural product in leaves and stems with Primula obconica, and has antibacterial and anti-cancer properties. |