Product Description: Rubropunctatin, an orange azaphilone pigment, is isolated from the extracts of Monascus pilosus-fermented rice (red-mold rice). Rubropunctatin has anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive and antioxidative effects, and also exhibits anti-tumor activity[1][2][3].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C21H22O5
References: [1]Zheng Y, et, al. Anti-cancer effect of rubropunctatin against human gastric carcinoma cells BGC-823. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010 Nov;88(5):1169-77./[2]Dhale MA, et, al. Protective and antioxidative effect of rubropunctatin against oxidative protein damage induced by metal catalyzed reaction. Int J Biol Macromol. 2018 Sep;116:409-416./[3]Akihisa T, et, al. Azaphilones, furanoisophthalides, and amino acids from the extracts of Monascus pilosus-fermented rice (red-mold rice) and their chemopreventive effects. J Agric Food Chem. 2005 Feb 9;53(3):562-5.
CAS Number: 514-67-0
Molecular Weight: 354.40
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Apoptosis
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