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Camalexin

≥98% (HPLC), phytoalexin, powder

Synonym(s):

3-(Thiazol-2-yl)-1H-indole, Camalexine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H8N2S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
200.26
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
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Product Name

Camalexin, ≥98% (HPLC)

Quality Segment

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to light brown

solubility

DMSO: 20 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C12=CC=CC=C1NC=C2C3=NC=CS3

InChI

1S/C11H8N2S/c1-2-4-10-8(3-1)9(7-13-10)11-12-5-6-14-11/h1-7,13H

InChI key

IYODIJVWGPRBGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Camalexin has been used in quantification and tolerance assays in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Camalexin is a phytoalexin isolated from cruciferous plants that exhibits antibacterial, antifungal, antiproliferative and cancer chemopreventive activities.
Camalexin is a phytoalexin isolated from cruciferous plants that exhibits antibacterial, antifungal, antiproliferative and cancer chemopreventive activities. Apparently, camalexin increases the ROS levels and is more effective in aggressive prostate cancer cells that express high ROS levels. In Arabidopsis thaliana, camalexin and salicylic acid confer resistance to Phytophthora capsici.

Features and Benefits

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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