Dithranol

SKU: orb1309875

Description

Dithranol (cignoline), an anthracene derivative, is a research compound known for its ability to impair mitochondrial function and structure. It is widely used in dermatological research, particularly for studying psoriasis models, and has applications in both in vitro and in vivo investigations of inflammatory skin disorders.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 1143-38-0
• MW: 226.23
• Purity: 93.49% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₄H₁₀O₃
• SMILES: OC1=C2C(=O)C3=C(O)C=CC=C3CC2=CC=C1
• Target: DNA/RNA Synthesis
• Solubility: Chloroform:41 mg/mL (181.23 mM);DMSO:10 mM;10% DMSO+90% Corn Oil:1 mg/mL (4.42 mM)

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

plaques, psoriatic, replication, repair, RNASynthesis, RNA Synthesis, 1,8,9-trihydroxyanthracene, Anthralin, cignoline, DNASynthesis, DNA/RNA Synthesis, DNA Synthesis, DNA, Dithranol, inhibit, Inhibitor

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

2202