Galangin
| Overview | |
| Catalog # | bs-76368c-25mg |
| Product Name | Galangin |
| Specifications | |
| Storage Buffer | Powder |
| Storage Condition | Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C. |
| Target | |
| Product Information | CAS Number: 548-83-4 Molecular formula: C15H10O5 Molecular weight: 270.24 Purity: >98% (HPLC) Appearance: Light yellow powder. Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (20mg/ml), DMF (20mg/ml) or ethanol (10mg/ml). InChiKey: VCCRNZQBSJXYJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N SMILES: OC1=C2C(OC(C3=CC=CC=C3)=C(O)C2=O)=CC(O)=C1 SMILES: OC1=CC(O)=C2C(OC(=C(O)C2=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)=C1 |
| Description | Galangin is a flavonoid naturally found in herbs used in traditional medicine. It has diverse biological activities, including potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiobesity, antidiabetic, anti-cancer, neuroprotective, antiviral and antibacterial properties. Galangin has anti-inflammatory actions related to suppression of signaling through NF-kappa/NRLP3 pathway. Galangin induces apoptosis and autophagy in different cancer cells. It is a TRPC5 inhibitor, inhibiting Ca2+ entry into TRPC5 expressing cells. Galangin as a potential DPP-4 inhibitor that improves insulin-stimulated skeletal muscle glucose uptake. |