Dihydrotanshinone I
SIGMA/D0947 - ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym: Dihydrotanshinone I; (-
CAS Number: 87205-99-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C18H14O3
Molecular Weight: 278.30
MDL Number: MFCD28016070
Linear Formula: C18H14O3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | metabolomics vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products |
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| biological source | Salvia miltiorrhiza |
| color | red |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C18H14O3/c1-9-4-3-5-12 |
| InChI key | HARGZZNYNSYSGJ-JTQLQIEISA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | C[C@H]1COC(C2=C3C4=C(C=C2 |
| solubility | ethanol: 1 mg/mL, clear, orange to red |
| storage condition | protect from light |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Dihydrotanshinone I (DHTS) has been used: • to study its cytocidal effects on chemosensitive ovarian cancer cells with or without platinum-based chemotherapy • as a treatment to study its inhibitory effects on triple-negative breast cancer cells growth by modulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) markers • as a potential SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro) inhibitor • as a human antigen R (HuR) inhibitor to study its role in Th17 cell differentiation related to autoimmune neuroinflammation • as a reference standard to analyze Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge extract (SME) components using high-performance liquid chromatography(HPLC) |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Dihydrotanshinone Iis a potent anti-cancer agent with its cytotoxic, apoptosis, cell cycle arresteffects and inhibition of angiogenesis, and metastasis in cancer cells. Italso exerts cardiovascular and cerebrovascular protective effects. DHTS isan anti-inflammatory, anti-ischemia-reperfusion (I/R), anti-allergic,anti-Alzhei |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Tanshinone extracted from a herb, Salvia miltiorrhiza, commonly used in Chinese traditional medicine. A significant decrease in tumor growth was observed using dihydrotanshinone I and irradiation treatment with mouse xenograft model. |
| General description: | DihydrotanshinoneI (DHTS) is a tanshinone derivative which is a soluble diterpene quinone pigment of danshen. |
| Packaging: | 10 mg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 50 mg in poly bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,N |
| Risk Statements | 22-50 |
| Safety Statements | 61 |
| RIDADR | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |

