| Description | Plumbagin (Plumbaein) is a yellow dye, formally derived from naphthoquinone. It is named after the plant genus Plumbago, from which it was originally isolated. It is also commonly found in the carnivorous plant genera Drosera and Nepenthes. It is also a component of the black walnut drupe. |
| Synonyms | Plumbagone, Plumbagine, 白花丹素, Plumbaein, 2-Methyljuglone |
| molecular weight | 188.18 |
| Molecular formula | C11H8O3 |
| CAS | 481-42-5 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 5 mg/mL (26.57 mM) |
| References | 1. Sumsakul W,et al. Asian Pac J Trop Med. 2015 Nov;8(11):914-918. |
| Citations | 1. Xiong J, Wang L, Feng Z, et al.Halofantrine Hydrochloride Acts as an Antioxidant Ability Inhibitor That Enhances Oxidative Stress Damage to Candida albicans.Antioxidants.2024, 13(2): 223. |