Bioactivity | Anticancer agent 149 (compound 3) is an anticancer agent isolated from the rhizome of Dioscorea dioscorea (DM). Anticancer agent 149 exhibits selective cytotoxic activity against MCF-7 cells (IC50=31.41 μM)[1]. |
Name | Anticancer agent 149 |
CAS | 1810733-76-6 |
Formula | C16H16O5 |
Molar Mass | 288.30 |
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]. Itharat A, et al. Isolation and characterization of a new cytotoxic dihydrophenanthrene from Dioscorea membranacea rhizomes and its activity against five human cancer cell lines. J Ethnopharmacol. 2014 Oct 28;156:130-4. |