Withaferin A
≥98%(HPLC)
Reagent
Code: #61954
CAS Number
5119-48-2
science Other reagents with same CAS 5119-48-2
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Molecular Information
Weight
470.60 g/mol
Formula
C₂₈H₃₈O₆
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Registry Numbers
MDL Number
MFCD10687098
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Storage & Handling
Storage
2-8°C
description Product Description
Withaferin A is widely studied for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in the field of cancer research. It has shown promising anti-cancer properties by inducing apoptosis and inhibiting the proliferation of various cancer cell lines, including breast, prostate, and pancreatic cancers. Its ability to modulate key signaling pathways, such as NF-κB and STAT3, makes it a candidate for targeted cancer therapy.
In addition to its anti-cancer effects, Withaferin A exhibits anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It has been explored for its potential in managing chronic inflammatory diseases, such as arthritis, by suppressing pro-inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress. This makes it a subject of interest in the development of natural anti-inflammatory agents.
Withaferin A is also being investigated for its neuroprotective effects. Research suggests it may help in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases by reducing neuroinflammation and oxidative damage. Its ability to enhance neuronal survival and function highlights its potential in neuropharmacology.
Furthermore, Withaferin A has been studied for its role in immune modulation. It may enhance the body's immune response against infections and diseases, making it a potential candidate for immunotherapeutic applications. Its diverse biological activities continue to make it a focus of scientific research across various medical fields.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to Off-White Powder |
| Purity | 97.5-100 |
| Infrared Spectrum | Conforms to Structure |
| NMR | Conforms to Structure |
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