Tanshinone IIA
SIGMA/T4952 - ≥97% (HPLC)
Synonym: 1,6,6-
CAS Number: 568-72-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C19H18O3
Molecular Weight: 294.34
MDL Number: MFCD00238692
Linear Formula: C19H18O3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | metabolomics vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products |
| assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| color | orange to dark red |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C19H18O3/c1-10-9-22-18 |
| InChI key | HYXITZLLTYIPOF-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cc1coc2-c3ccc4c(CCCC4(C)C |
| solubility | methanol: 5 mg/mL, clear, red-orange to red |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Tanshinone IIA has been used: • to test its effect on osteoclast differentiation in ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis mouse model • to test its effects on microglia and to study its neuroprotective effect on ischemia-reperfusion injured rat brain • to study its effects on the proliferation, apoptosis, and autophagy of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in vitro and in vivo models • to investigate its anti-inflammatory and protective effects on ATDC5 cells from lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammatory injury |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Phenanthrenequinone constituent of Chinese medicinal herb Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza). Anti-inflammatory. Antioxidant. Cytotoxic against a variety of cell lines, inlcuding human glioma cells. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Tanshinone IIA provides protective effects against cardiovascular diseases by enhancing angiogenesis. It elicits neuroprotective, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, and anti-obesity properties. Tan-IIA plays a significant role in modulating the development and function of immune cells. |
| General description: | Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA) is a natural diterpene quinone, a lipophilic component derived from the root extract of Salvia miltiorrhiza. |
| Packaging: | 25 mg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 mg in glass insert |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352212 |

