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Usnic acid
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Product Description
– Usnic acid, a lichen-derived secondary metabolite, has a unique dibenzofuran skeleton. Usnic acid has excellent anticancer and antimicrobial properties. Usnic acid significantly inhibits RANKL-mediated osteoclast formation and function by reducing the transcriptional and translational expression of NFATc1[1].
Web ID
– HY-N0656
Storage Temperature
– -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping
– Room Temperature
Applications
– COVID-19-immunoregulation
Molecular Formula
– C18H16O7
References
– [1]Kim KJ, et al. Effect of Usnic Acid on Osteoclastogenic Activity. J Clin Med. 2018 Oct 12;7(10). pii: E345.
CAS Number
– 125-46-2
Molecular Weight
– 344.32
Compound Purity
– 98.69
SMILES
– O=C(C1(C)C(OC2=C(C(C)=O)C(O)=C(C)C(O)=C12)=C3)C(C(C)=O)C3=O
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Cancer; Infection
Solubility
– DMSO : 3.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 80°C)
Target
– Bacterial
Pathway
– Anti-infection
Product type
– Natural Products
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