Product Description: 1,4-Anthraquinone is a potent anticancer agent. 1,4-Anthraquinone blocks nucleoside transport, inhibits macromolecule synthesis, induces DNA fragmentation, and decreases the growth and viability of cancer cells. 1,4-Anthraquinone can be used to research anti-leukemia[1].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C14H8O2
References: [1]Perchellet EM, et al. 1,4-Anthraquinone: an anticancer drug that blocks nucleoside transport, inhibits macromolecule synthesis, induces DNA fragmentation, and decreases the growth and viability of L1210 leukemic cells in the same nanomolar range as daunorubicin in vitro. Anticancer Drugs. 2000 Jun;11(5):339-52.
CAS Number: 635-12-1
Molecular Weight: 208.22
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)
Target: DNA/RNA Synthesis