Product Description: Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid (9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid) is an anthracene derivative traditionally used to block and identify Ca2+-activated Cl- currents (CaCCs) in various cell types, like diverse smooth muscle cells, epithelial cells and salivary gland cells[1].
Formula: C15H10O2
References: [1]Cherian OL, Menini A, Boccaccio A. Multiple effects of anthracene-9-carboxylic acid on the TMEM16B/anoctamin2 calcium-activated chloride channel. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2015 Apr;1848(4):1005-13./[2]Piper AS, Greenwood IA. Anomalous effect of anthracene-9-carboxylic acid on calcium-activated chloride currents in rabbit pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Br J Pharmacol. 2003 Jan;138(1):31-8.
CAS Number: 723-62-6
Molecular Weight: 222.243
Research Area: Others
Target: Chloride Channel;Reference Standards