MedKoo Cat#: 145396 | Name: Morindone

Description:

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Morindone is an anthraquinone. Morindone exhibits a comparable binding affinity towards multitargets of β-catenin, MDM2-p53 and KRAS. Morindone has significant cytotoxicity effect and selectivity activity against colorectal cancer cell lines. Morindone downregulates the gene expression of mutated TP53 and KRAS.

Chemical Structure

Morindone
Morindone
CAS#478-29-5

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 145396

Name: Morindone

CAS#: 478-29-5

Chemical Formula: C15H10O5

Exact Mass: 270.0528

Molecular Weight: 270.24

Elemental Analysis: C, 66.67; H, 3.73; O, 29.60

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Morindone;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
1,2,5-trihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
InChi Key
BATFHSIVMJJJAF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
1S/C15H10O5/c1-6-2-3-7-10(12(6)17)13(18)8-4-5-9(16)15(20)11(8)14(7)19/h2-5,16-17,20H,1H3
SMILES Code
CC1=CC=C2C(=O)C3=C(O)C(O)=CC=C3C(=O)C2=C1O
Appearance
To be determined
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 -4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term(months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 270.24 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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