Asperenone

SKU: orb3024650

Description

Asperenone is a 15-lipoxygenase (15-LOX) inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.3 mM. Additionally, it acts as a platelet aggregation inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.23 mM. Asperenone also exhibits antifungal properties, inhibiting the growth of pathogenic fungi Ophiostoma crassivaginatum and O. piliferum, and may be utilized in research related to cardiovascular diseases and anti-infective treatments.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 18810-05-4
• MW: 278.388
• Formula: C₂₀H₂₂O
• SMILES: C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C/C(CC)=O)\C)\C1=CC=CC=C1
• Target: Lipoxygenase,Antifungal

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

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Gene Symbol

Lipoxygenase,Antifungal