| Bioactivity | Schaftoside is a flavonoid found in a variety of Chinese herbal medicines, such as Eleusine indica. Schaftoside inhibits the expression of TLR4 and Myd88. Schaftoside also decreases Drp1 expression and phosphorylation, and reduces mitochondrial fission[1]. |
| Invitro | Schaftoside inhibits three pro-inflammatory enzymatic activities: secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2), lipoxygenase (LOX), and cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2). Schaftoside also inhibits mRNA and protein expressions of proinflammatory cytokines(IL-1β, TNF-α, and IL-6)[1]. |
| Name | Schaftoside |
| CAS | 51938-32-0 |
| Formula | C26H28O14 |
| Molar Mass | 564.49 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |