Bioactivity | 3,5-Dimethoxy-2,7-phenanthrenediol (compound 2) is a phenanthrene compound isolated from the roots of Combretum laxum. 3,5-Dimethoxy-2,7-phenanthrenediol is cytotoxic to human cancer cell lines 786-0, MCF-7 and NCI/ADR-RES, with IC50s of 73.26 μM, 118.40 μM and 83.99 μM respectively. 3,5-Dimethoxy-2,7-phenanthrenediol also has free radical scavenging activity with an IC50 of 20.4 μM[1]. |
Name | 3,5-Dimethoxy-2,7-phenanthrenediol |
CAS | 108352-70-1 |
Formula | C16H14O4 |
Molar Mass | 270.28 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Bisoli E, et al. Cytotoxic Phenanthrene, Dihydrophenanthrene, and Dihydrostilbene Derivatives and Other Aromatic Compounds from Combretum laxum. Molecules. 2020 Jul 10;25(14):3154. |