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Deoxyshikonofuran

Shikonin Metabolites

Deoxyshikonofuran is a derivative of shikonofuran, specifically targeting the shikonin biosynthetic pathway. Isolated from the shikonin-producing cell cultures of Lithospermum erythrorhizon, this compound serves as an essential reagent for investigating the metabolic processes associated with shikonin production. Its use is pertinent in the exploration of natural product biosynthesis and potential therapeutic applications.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
CAS Number	104056-81-7
Applications	Shikonin Metabolites
Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	258.31
SMILES	OC1=CC(C2=CC(CC/C=C(C)/C)=CO2)=C(O)C=C1

Storage & Solubility

In Vitro Solubility

Reported Solubility

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Storage

Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.