Bioactivity | Pipermethystine is an alkaloid that can be isolated from the Kava plant. Pipermethystine decreases HepG2 cell cellular ATP levels, mitochondrial membrane potential, and induces apoptosis[1]. |
Name | Pipermethystine |
CAS | 71627-22-0 |
Formula | C16H17NO4 |
Molar Mass | 287.31 |
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]. Nerurkar PV, et al. In vitro toxicity of kava alkaloid, pipermethystine, in HepG2 cells compared to kavalactones. Toxicol Sci. 2004 May;79(1):106-11. |