Product Description: Violacein, a secondary metabolite produced by several microorganisms, possesses potent anticancer and low side effects. Violacein possesses antioxidant properties. Apoptosis inducer[1][2].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C20H13N3O3
References: [1]Patricia F de Souza Oliveira, et al. Violacein negatively modulates the colorectal cancer survival and epithelial-mesenchymal transition. J Cell Biochem. 2022 Jul;123(7):1247-1258./[2]Marlon Konzen, et al. Antioxidant properties of violacein: possible relation on its biological function. Bioorg Med Chem. 2006 Dec 15;14(24):8307-13.
CAS Number: 548-54-9
Molecular Weight: 343.34
Compound Purity: 99.97
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Apoptosis;Endogenous Metabolite