Product Description: Irisquinone, a natural product, is an anticancer agent. Irisquinone is also a radiation sensitizer for cancer. Irisquinone reduces GSH level and inhibits the repair of DNA singular strand breaks[1][2][3].
Formula: C24H38O3
References: [1]Xu H, et al. Dynamic observation of the radiosensitive effect of irisquinone on rabbit VX2 lung transplant tumors by using fluorine-18-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography. Nucl Med Commun. 2013 Mar;34(3):220-8. /[2]Wang H, et al. Radiosensitizing effect of irisquinone on glioma through the downregulation of HIF-1α evaluated by 18F-FDG and 18F-FMISO PET/CT. Nucl Med Commun. 2016 Jul;37(7):705-14. /[3]Liang, l., et al. The effect of Irisquinone on the glutathione system and MRP expression of cisplatin-resistant human lung adenocarcinoma cell line (A DDP549). Chin J Cancer Res 13, 171–175 (2001).
CAS Number: 56495-82-0
Molecular Weight: 374.56
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Others