Bioactivity | Tomatine hydrochloride is a glycoalkaloid, found in the tomato plant (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). Tomatine hydrochloride elicits neurotoxicity in RIP1 kinase and caspase-independent manner. Tomatine hydrochloride promotes the upregulation of nuclear apoptosis inducing factor (AIF) in neuroblastoma cells. Tomatine hydrochloride also inhibits 20S proteasome activity[1]. |
CAS | 17605-83-3 |
Formula | C50H84ClNO21 |
Molar Mass | 1070.65 |
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]. da Silva DC, et al. Neurotoxicity of the steroidal alkaloids tomatine and tomatidine is RIP1 kinase- and caspase-independent and involves the eIF2α branch of the endoplasmic reticulum. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2017 Jul;171:178-186. |