Bioactivity | Kurarinol is a flavanone found in the root of Sophora flavescens. Kurarinol is a competitive tyrosinase inhibitor, with IC50 of 0.1 μM for mushroom tyrosinase[1]. |
Invitro | Kurarinol manifests relatively low cytotoxic activity (EC50>30 μM)[1].Kurarinol inhibits production of melanin in S. bikiniensis without affecting the growth of microorganism[1].Kurarinol induces hepatocellular carcinoma cell apoptosis through suppressing cellular signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 signaling (STAT3)[2]. |
Name | Kurarinol |
CAS | 855746-98-4 |
Formula | C26H32O7 |
Molar Mass | 456.53 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |