Product Description: Eleutherol is a naphthalene isolated from E. americana with antifungal activities[1]. Eleutherol is against yeasts Candida albicans, C. tropicalis, Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Cryptococcus neoformans with MIC values between 7.8 µg/mL and 250 µg/mL[1]. Eleutherol inhibits α-glucosidase function with an IC50>1.00 mM[2].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C14H12O4
References: [1]Adriana Campos, et al. Antifungal Activity of Pyranonaphthoquinones Obtained from Cipura paludosa Bulbs. Nat Prod Commun. 2015 Sep;10(9):1589-92./[2]Tomohiro Ieyama,et al.α-Glucosidase inhibitors from the bulb of Eleutherine americana. Food Chem.2011 Sep 15;128(2):308-11.
CAS Number: 480-00-2
Molecular Weight: 244.24
Research Area: Infection
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Fungal;Glucosidase