Aloesin, CAS 30861-27-9

Shelf life (days): 1460.0

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 8-ß-D-glucopyranosyl-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C19H22O9

Formula Weight: 394.4

CAS Number: 30861-27-9

Notes: Aloesin is a C-glycosylated chromone compound found in aloe (Liliaceae) that inhibits tyrosinase (IC50 = 0.9 mM), an enzyme responsible for catalyzing the first step of the conversion of tyrosine to melanin.{23238} Derivatives of aloesin have been shown to exhibit free radical scavenging and anti-inflammatory activity.{23236} The antihyperpigmenting effects of aloesin have been explored in melanocytes.{23237}

• SKU: CAY14649-5
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 14649-5
• Package Unit: 5 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK