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80714

Tanshinone I

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Tanshinon I, Tanshinone A, Tanshinquinone I

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H12O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
276.29
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
MDL number:
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Product Name

Tanshinone I, analytical standard

InChI

1S/C18H12O3/c1-9-4-3-5-12-11(9)6-7-13-15(12)17(20)16(19)14-10(2)8-21-18(13)14/h3-8H,1-2H3

SMILES string

Cc1coc2-c3ccc4c(C)cccc4c3C(=O)C(=O)c12

InChI key

AIGAZQPHXLWMOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

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Application

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Tanshinone I may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations and roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza using different chromatography techniques.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Phenanthrenequinone constituent of Chinese medicinal herb Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza). Modulates or prevents breast cancer metastasis by regulating adhesion molecules. Anti-inflammatory.
Phenanthrenequinone constituent of Chinese medicinal herb Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza). Modulates or prevents breast cancer metastasis by regulating adhesion molecules.Anti-inflammatory.

General description

Tanshinone I is a bioconstituent, belonging to the class of tanshinone compounds isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge. It is commonly used to dilate coronary arteries, increase coronary flow, modulate mutagenic activity and protect the myocardium against ischaemia.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Development of the fingerprints for the quality of the roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza and its related preparations by HPLC-DAD and LC-MSn
Liu H-A, et al.
Journal of Chromatography. B, Biomedical Applications, 846(1-2), 32-41 (2007)
Simultaneous determination of cryptotanshinone, tanshinone I and tanshinone IIA in traditional Chinese medicinal preparations containing Radix salvia miltiorrhiza by HPLC
Shi Z, et al.
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 37(3), 481-486 (2005)
Xiao-Hong Tian et al.
Expert opinion on therapeutic patents, 23(1), 19-29 (2012-10-26)
Tanshinone IIA (TSIIA), cryptotanshinone and tanshinone I are major bioactive constituents of Danshen, a Chinese herbal medicine. Sodium tanshinone IIA sulfonate (STS) is a water-soluble derivative of TSIIA and it is currently used for treating cardiovascular diseases in China. The
Xin Liu et al.
Biomaterials, 34(3), 817-830 (2012-11-01)
Tanshinone IIA is a good candidate for treating cerebral ischemia, but its short half-life and poor permeability across the blood-brain-barrier (BBB) limit its curative efficacy. In this study, we successfully developed cationic bovine serum albumin-conjugated tanshinone IIA PEGylated nanoparticles (CBSA-PEG-TIIA-NPs).
Hua-Mei Wang et al.
Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 38(4), 559-563 (2013-05-30)
To prepare panax notoginseng saponins-tanshinone II(A) composite particles for pulmonary delivery, in order to explore a dry powder particle preparation method ensuring synchronized arrival of multiple components of traditional Chinese medicine compounds at absorption sites. Panax notoginseng saponins-tanshinone II(A) composite

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