Product Description: Colchiceine is one of several metabolites of the anti-gout medication Colchicine (HY-16569). Colchicine is a tubulin inhibitor and a microtubule disrupting agent, and may protect rats from developing liver injury and fibrosis[1][2][3].
Applications: COVID-19-anti-virus
Formula: C21H23NO6
References: [1]Rodríguez L, et al. Effects of colchicine and colchiceine in a biochemical model of liver injury and fibrosis. Arch Med Res. 1998;29(2):109-116./[2]Edström A, et al. Inhibition of fast axonal transport and microtubule polymerization in vitro by colchicine and colchiceine. Acta Physiol Scand. 1979;107(3):233-237./[3]Nava-Ocampo AA, et al. Effect of colchiceine and ursodeoxycholic acid on hepatocyte and erythrocyte membranes and liver histology in experimentally induced carbon tetrachloride cirrhosis in rats. Eur J Clin Invest. 1997;27(1):77-84.
CAS Number: 477-27-0
Molecular Weight: 385.41
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Microtubule/Tubulin