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Rhein

Catalog No. Bio-0915 Name InterBioScreen
CAS Number 478-43-3 Website http://www.ibscreen.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4,5-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
4,5-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carboxylic acid
Synonyms
Cassic acid
Monorhein
Chrysazin-3-carboxylic acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 478-43-3

PROPERTIES

Application(s) Used in treatment of arthritis
Biological Source Obt. from various Cassia spp. such as senna. Also isol. from Scrophularia nodosa, Kniphofia uvaria and other plants
Mechanism of Action Inhibits interleukin-1 activity

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REFERENCES

  • Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st edn., Pharmaceutical Press, 1996, 34