1643339

Tanshinone IIA

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): 1,6,6-Trimethyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydrophenanthro[1,2-b]furan-10,11-dione, Dan Shen ketone
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₉H₁₈O₃
• CAS Number: 568-72-9
• Molecular Weight: 294.34
• MDL number: MFCD00238692
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329751223
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: tanshinone
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Cc1coc2-c3ccc4c(CCCC4(C)C)c3C(=O)C(=O)c12
• InChI: 1S/C19H18O3/c1-10-9-22-18-12-6-7-13-11(5-4-8-19(13,2)3)15(12)17(21)16(20)14(10)18/h6-7,9H,4-5,8H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: HYXITZLLTYIPOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Tanshinone IIA USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:

• Chinese Salvia
• Powdered Chinese Salvia

Biochem/physiol Actions

Phenanthrenequinone constituent of Chinese medicinal herb Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza). Anti-inflammatory. Antioxidant. Cytotoxic against a variety of cell lines, inlcuding human glioma cells.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable