CAS 56005-10-8 appears in our catalog under these names: 5–O–Methylembelin, 5-O-Methylembelin, 99.43%, 5-O-Methylembelin, 98%, 98%. Offered by: GLPBio, MedChemExpress, Chemat. Available pack sizes: 10mg, 25mg, 5mg, 10mM/1mL, 50 mg, 25 mg, 10 mg, 5 mg.
5-O-methyl embelin is a member of the class of monohydroxy-1,4-benzoquinones that is embelin in which the hydroxy group at position 5 is replaced by a methoxy group. Isolated from Lysimachia punctata and Embelia ribes, it exhibits antileishmanial activity as well as inhibitory activity towards hepatitis C protease. It has a role as a metabolite, an antineoplastic agent, a hepatitis C protease inhibitor and an antileishmanial agent. It is an enol ether and a member of monohydroxy-1,4-benzoquinones. It is functionally related to an embelin.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C18H28O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 308.4 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-hydroxy-5-methoxy-3-undecylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione |
| InChIKey | KHBJLRRAMCJZLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCC1=C(C(=O)C=C(C1=O)OC)O |
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