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Acetylshikonin is a biologically active compound with anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory activity, which is isolated from the roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizoma. It is a novel generalP450inhibitor withIC50 valuesof 1.4-4.0 μM for all tested P450s.
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Acetylshikonin is the main ingredient of Zicao, which has used in clinics as a traditional Chinese for thousands of years. It exerts anti-obesity and anti-NAFLD effects through the regulation of lipid metabolism and anti-inflammatory effects. Also, it is a 1,4-naphthoquinone pigment extracted from the roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon with anti-tumor effects.
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Classe | Naphthalenes |
| Subclass | Naphthoquinones |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Naphthoquinones |
| Alternative Parents | Bicyclic monoterpenoids Aromatic monoterpenoids Quinones Aryl ketones 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Vinylogous acids Carboxylic acid esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Naphthoquinone - Aromatic monoterpenoid - Bicyclic monoterpenoid - Monoterpenoid - Aryl ketone - Quinone - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Vinylogous acid - Ketone - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound |
| Descrição | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as naphthoquinones. These are compounds containing a naphthohydroquinone moiety, which consists of a benzene ring linearly fused to a bezene-1,4-dione (quinone). |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Data | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 15, 2025 | A414376 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 15, 2025 | A414376 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 15, 2025 | A414376 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 16, 2025 | A414376 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 16, 2025 | A414376 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 16, 2025 | A414376 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 20, 2022 | A414376 |
| Solubilidade | Solubility (25°C) In vitro DMSO: 2 mg/mL (6.05 mM); |
|---|---|
| Sensibilidade | Moisture sensitive;light sensitive |
| DMSO (mg/mL) Solubilidade máxima | 2 |
| DMSO (mM) Solubilidade máxima | 6.05451631801129 |
| Peso molecular | 330.300 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 3.500 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 330.11 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 330.11 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 101.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 24 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 599.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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