Tanshinone I - ≥97% , CAS No.568-73-0

CAS: 568-73-0 Cat. No.: T118876 Molecular Weight: 276.29 EC Number: 685-417-1 PubChem CID: 114917
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GRADE & PURITY ≥97%
Synonyms
Tanshinone I, analytical standard | AKOS005613012 | NCGC00247624-02 | TanshinoneI | Tanshinone-I | 1,6-Dimethyl-phenanthro[1,2-b]furan-10,11-dione | 1,6-Dimethylphenanthro[1,2-b]furan-10,11-dione | 1,6-dimethylnaphtho[1,2-g]benzofuran-10,11-quinone | AS-6
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≥97% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 13 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Tanshinone I is a pigment isolated from the herbal medicine Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge. Tanshinone I displays cytotoxicity against human macrophages and IFN-g production in KLH-primed lymph node cells.
A biochemical that displays cytotoxicity against IFN-g production in KLH-primed lymph node cells

Specifications

Synonyms
Tanshinone I, analytical standard | AKOS005613012 | NCGC00247624-02 | TanshinoneI | Tanshinone-I | 1, 6-Dimethyl-phenanthro[1, 2-b]furan-10, 11-dione | 1, 6-Dimethylphenanthro[1, 2-b]furan-10, 11-dione | 1, 6-dimethylnaphtho[1, 2-g]benzofuran-10, 11-quinone | AS-6
Specifications & Purity
≥97%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, Argon charged
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Wet ice
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Purity
≥97%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504756730
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504756730
Canonical SmilesCC1=C2C=CC3=C(C2=CC=C1)C(=O)C(=O)C4=C3OC=C4C
IUPAC Name1,6-dimethylnaphtho[1,2-g][1]benzofuran-10,11-dione
InChIKeyAIGAZQPHXLWMOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C18H12O3/c1-9-4-3-5-12-11(9)6-7-13-15(12)17(20)16(19)14-10(2)8-21-18(13)14/h3-8H,1-2H3
Isomeric SMILES CC1=C2C=CC3=C(C2=CC=C1)C(=O)C(=O)C4=C3OC=C4C
WGK Germany 3
PubChem CID 114917
Molecular Weight 276.29

Documentation

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Taxonomic Classification

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KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassPrenol lipids
SubclassDiterpenoids
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentTanshinones, isotanshinones, and derivatives
Alternative Parents Phenanthrenes and derivatives  Naphthofurans  Naphthalenes  O-quinones  Aryl ketones  Heteroaromatic compounds  Furans  Oxacyclic compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents Tanshinone skeleton - Phenanthrene - Naphthofuran - Naphthalene - Aryl ketone - Quinone - O-quinone - Benzenoid - Heteroaromatic compound - Furan - Ketone - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tanshinones, isotanshinones, and derivatives. These are a group of abietane-type norditerpenoid quinones.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Associated Targets(Human)
VDR Tclin Vitamin D receptor (26531 Activities)
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ACHE Tclin Acetylcholinesterase (18204 Activities)
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AKR1B1 Tclin Aldose reductase (1404 Activities)
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POLB Tchem DNA polymerase beta (23632 Activities)
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PLK1 Tchem Serine/threonine-protein kinase PLK1 (28605 Activities)
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CES2 Tchem Carboxylesterase 2 (583 Activities)
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PTPN6 Tchem Protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1C (687 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
PTPN11 Tchem Protein-tyrosine phosphatase 2C (2297 Activities)
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CES1 Tchem Acyl coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase (1029 Activities)
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TERT Tchem Telomerase reverse transcriptase (2428 Activities)
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PIN1 Tchem Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase NIMA-interacting 1 (36611 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
TP53 Tchem Cellular tumor antigen p53 (48468 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
AGS (1999 Activities)
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MCF7 (126967 Activities)
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U373 MG (658 Activities)
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MIA PaCa-2 (5949 Activities)
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HCT-116 (91556 Activities)
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HepG2 (196354 Activities)
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KB (17409 Activities)
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MDA-MB-231 (73002 Activities)
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FEN1 Tchem Flap endonuclease 1 (12055 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
MGLL Tchem Monoglyceride lipase (1909 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
GNAS Tbio Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(s), subunit alpha (103405 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
POLK Tbio DNA polymerase kappa (8653 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
POLI Tchem DNA polymerase iota (116820 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
POLH Tchem DNA polymerase eta (21678 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
KDM4A Tchem Lysine-specific demethylase 4A (52245 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Liver (3974 Activities)
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KDM1A Tchem Lysine-specific histone demethylase 1 (3916 Activities)
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BRCA1 Tchem Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein (15908 Activities)
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EHMT2 Tchem Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-9 specific 3 (93046 Activities)
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TDP1 Tchem Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 (345557 Activities)
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PLC-PRF-5 (244 Activities)
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BLM Tchem Bloom syndrome protein (4248 Activities)
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GMNN Tbio Geminin (128009 Activities)
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CBX1 Tbio Chromobox protein homolog 1 (92434 Activities)
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ATAD5 Tbio ATPase family AAA domain-containing protein 5 (122566 Activities)
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BAZ2B Tchem Bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain protein 2B (56204 Activities)
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ATXN2 Tbio Ataxin-2 (54410 Activities)
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USP1 Tchem Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 1 (22556 Activities)
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RAPGEF3 Tchem Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor 3 (15528 Activities)
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CGA Tbio Glycoprotein hormones alpha chain (29278 Activities)
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HIF1A Tchem Hypoxia inducible factors; HIF-1-alpha, HIF-2-alpha (820 Activities)
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TARDBP Tchem TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (40113 Activities)
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EZH2 Tclin EZH2/SUZ12/EED complex (20 Activities)
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Hep 3B2 (2332 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
Papain (844 Activities)
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Abcb1b P-glycoprotein 1 (174 Activities)
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Hdac6 Histone deacetylase 6 (222 Activities)
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SARS coronavirus 3C-like proteinase (333 Activities)
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Streptococcus (3973 Activities)
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae (19171 Activities)
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Plasmodium falciparum (966862 Activities)
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Mus musculus (284745 Activities)
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Rattus norvegicus (775804 Activities)
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Streptococcus sp. 'group A' (3417 Activities)
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Luciferin 4-monooxygenase (66902 Activities)
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rep Replicase polyprotein 1ab (378 Activities)
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Protease (18 Activities)
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Txnrd1 Thioredoxin reductase 1, cytoplasmic (45279 Activities)
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TGR Thioredoxin glutathione reductase (28579 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mapt Microtubule-associated protein tau (6 Activities)
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ska Streptokinase A (5805 Activities)
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Rorc Nuclear receptor ROR-gamma (89407 Activities)
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fba Putative fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase (15559 Activities)
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NS1 Nonstructural protein 1 (33327 Activities)
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SARS-CoV-2 (38078 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
C2631429Certificate of AnalysisApr 02, 2026 T118876
A2609029Certificate of AnalysisJan 13, 2026 T118876
I2201674Certificate of AnalysisSep 06, 2022 T118876
I2201677Certificate of AnalysisSep 06, 2022 T118876
F2115200Certificate of AnalysisJun 07, 2022 T118876
F2115201Certificate of AnalysisJun 07, 2022 T118876
Chemical and Physical Properties
Refractive Index1.68
Boil Point(°C)474-522 °C
Melt Point(°C)233-234℃
Molecular Weight276.300 g/mol
XLogP33.700
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass276.079 Da
Monoisotopic Mass276.079 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area47.300 Ų
Heavy Atom Count21
Formal Charge0
Complexity471.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Citations of This Product
References
1. Sun Kai, Xue Yuman, Zhang Xin, Li Xiaodong, Zhao Jun, Xu Xilin, Zhang Xiaofeng, Yang Fubiao.  (2023)  Tanshinone I alleviates steroid-induced osteonecrosis of femoral heads and promotes angiogenesis: in vivo and in vitro studies.  Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research,  18  (1): (1-15).  [PMID:37391758] [10.1186/s13018-023-03934-y]
2. Qianqian Jiang, Xu Chen, Xue Tian, Jingmei Zhang, Siming Xue, Yanyan Jiang, Tiantian Liu, Xiaoping Wang, Qianbin Sun, Yiqin Hong, Chun Li, Dongqing Guo, Yong Wang, Qiyan Wang.  (2022)  Tanshinone I inhibits doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity by regulating Nrf2 signaling pathway.  PHYTOMEDICINE,      [PMID:36108374] [10.1016/j.phymed.2022.154439]
3. Shen Qing, Wang Haixing, Quan Bin, Sun Xiuhua, Wu Guohua, Huang Darong, Wang Qingcheng, Luo Pei.  (2022)  Rapid quantification of bioactive compounds in Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge derived decoction pieces, dripping pill, injection, and tablets by polarity-switching UPLC-MS/MS.  Frontiers in Chemistry,      [PMID:35910733] [10.3389/fchem.2022.964744]
4. Zhou Wei, Shi Min, Deng Changping, Lu Sunjie, Huang Fenfen, Wang Yao, Kai Guoyin.  (2021)  The methyl jasmonate-responsive transcription factor SmMYB1 promotes phenolic acid biosynthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza.  Horticulture Research,      [PMID:33384411] [10.1038/s41438-020-00443-5]
5. Changping Deng, Xiaolong Hao, Min Shi, Rong Fu, Yao Wang, Yi Zhang, Wei Zhou, Yue Feng, Nokwanda P. Makunga, Guoyin Kai.  (2019)  Tanshinone production could be increased by the expression of SmWRKY2 in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots.  PLANT SCIENCE,      [PMID:31084862] [10.1016/j.plantsci.2019.03.007]
6. Xu-Xin Zhang, Yun-Feng Cao, Li-Xuan Wang, Xiao-Lin Yuan, Zhong-Ze Fang.  (2017)  Inhibitory effects of tanshinones towards the catalytic activity of UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs).  PHARMACEUTICAL BIOLOGY,      [PMID:28466663] [10.3109/13880209.2015.1045621]
7. Man Wang, Wentao Bi, Xiaohua Huang, David Da Yong Chen.  (2016)  Ball mill assisted rapid mechanochemical extraction method for natural products from plants.  JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A,      [PMID:27157426] [10.1016/j.chroma.2016.04.044]
8. Shi Min, Zhou Wei, Zhang Jianlin, Huang Shengxiong, Wang Huizhong, Kai Guoyin.  (2016)  Methyl jasmonate induction of tanshinone biosynthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots is mediated by JASMONATE ZIM-DOMAIN repressor proteins.  Scientific Reports,  (1): (1-11).  [PMID:26875847] [10.1038/srep20919]
9. Min Shi, Xiuqin Luo, Guanhua Ju, Leilei Li, Shengxiong Huang, Tong Zhang, Huizhong Wang, Guoyin Kai.  (2016)  Enhanced Diterpene Tanshinone Accumulation and Bioactivity of Transgenic Salvia miltiorrhiza Hairy Roots by Pathway Engineering.  JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY,      [PMID:26753746] [10.1021/acs.jafc.5b04697]
10. Chenchen Zhang, Shan Jiang, Kun Li, Mei Wang, Rongrong Zhu, Xiaoyu Sun, Qingxiu Wang, ShiLong Wang.  (2015)  The triplet state of tanshinone I and its synergic effect on the phototherapy of cancer cells with curcumin.  SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY,      [PMID:26046496] [10.1016/j.saa.2015.05.062]
11. Jinghui Li, Yan Kang, Ying Wang, Jiaxin Liu, Yingting Wang, Sitong Liu, Yunxi Bu, Xiangqun Li, Jiahan Xie, Zhibing Wang.  (2025)  Ionic Liquid-Based Polarity-Adjustable Deep Eutectic Solvent Extraction Followed by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Diode-Array Detection for the Determination of Liposoluble Anthraquinones in Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge. Root.  JOURNAL OF SEPARATION SCIENCE,  48  (3): (e70116).  [PMID:40057467] [10.1002/jssc.70116]
12. Shaoping Ma, Changyong Cai, Xuhong Guo, Zhijian Tan.  (2025)  Selective separation of tanshinone homologs by biocomposite membranes based on poly(ionic liquids) and natural fibers.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES,      [PMID:39793843] [10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.139568]
13. Qing Su, Jia Chen.  (2025)  Regulatory Effect and Mechanism of Tanshinone I on Cell Apoptosis in Steroid-Induced Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head.  KAOHSIUNG JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES,      [PMID:40966112] [10.1002/kjm2.70086]
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