Product Description: (-)-DHMEQ (Dehydroxymethylepoxyquinomicin) is a potent, selective and irreversible NF-κB inhibitor that covalently binds to a cysteine residue. (-)-DHMEQ inhibits nuclear translocation of NF-κB and shows anti-inflammatory and anticancer activity[1][2][3].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C13H11NO5
References: [1]Quach HT, et al. Eudesmane-Type Sesquiterpene Lactones Inhibit Nuclear Translocation of the Nuclear Factor κB Subunit RelB in Response to a Lymphotoxin β Stimulation. Biol Pharm Bull. 2017;40(10):1669-1677./[2]Yinzhi Lin, et al. Inhibition of Late and Early Phases of Cancer Metastasis by the NF-κB Inhibitor DHMEQ Derived from Microbial Bioactive Metabolite Epoxyquinomicin: A Review./[3]Mariko Watanabe, et al. Dual targeting of transformed and untransformed HTLV-1-infected T cells by DHMEQ, a potent and selective inhibitor of NF-kappaB, as a strategy for chemoprevention and therapy of adult T-cell leukemia. Blood. 2005 Oct 1;106(7):2462-71.
CAS Number: 287194-40-5
Molecular Weight: 261.23
Compound Purity: 99.47
Research Area: Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 95 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: NF-κB