| Bioactivity | Pirenoxine (Catalin K) is a potent antioxidant. Pirenoxine shows anti-presbyopic activity. Pirenoxine has the potential for the research of cataracts[1][2]. |
| In Vivo | Pirenoxine (0.005% pirenoxine；滴眼液) 抑制晶状体硬化并防止老花眼的发展[2]。 Animal Model: |
| Name | Pirenoxine |
| CAS | 1043-21-6 |
| Formula | C16H8N2O5 |
| Molar Mass | 308.25 |
| 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]. Upaphong P, et al. The Possible Positive Mechanisms of Pirenoxine in Cataract Formation. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Aug 21;23(16):9431. [2]. Tsuneyoshi Y, et al. Suppression of presbyopia progression with pirenoxine eye drops: experiments on rats and non-blinded, randomized clinical trial of efficacy. Sci Rep. 2017 Jul 28;7(1):6819. |