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A6520512

Osthole , Analysis of standard products, ≥99.5% , 484-12-8

Synonym(s):
7-Methoxy-8-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)coumarin;7-Methoxy-8-isopentenylcoumarin;Osthol

CAS NO.:484-12-8

Empirical Formula: C15H16O3

Molecular Weight: 244.29

MDL number: MFCD00076049

EINECS: 1532714-185-1

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20MG RMB60.00 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 83-84°C
Boiling point: 347.2°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.1263 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.5570 (estimate)
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,2-8°C
solubility  methanol: soluble10mg/mL, clear, colorless
form  powder
color  white
Odor at 100.00 %. dry musty herbal
Odor Type dry
Water Solubility  12mg/L(25 ºC)
λmax 322nm(MeOH)(lit.)
Merck  14,6895
InChIKey MBRLOUHOWLUMFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP 3.686 (est)

Description and Uses

Cnidium is a Chinese medicine which is used widely by traditional medicine doctors. Cnidium has been recorded in almost all of the pharmaceutical monographs , including Shen Nong’s Classic Materia Medica, New Materia Medica, Compendium of Materia Medica, etc. Osthole is a major bioactivity compound of the Cnidium, which has the effect of dampness dispelling, insecticidal antipruritic,and aphrodisiac and is used for the treatment for pruritus and eczema, lumbago,kidney impotence, and infertility .
Osthole is derived from Umbelliferae and Rutaceae plants. Osthole is also distributed in Asteraceae and Leguminosae plants. Osthole is present in 14 genera of Umbelliferae plants: danggui (Angelica L.), gudanggui (Archangelica Hoffm.), mianguoqin (Cachrys L.), shechuang (Cnidium Cusson), awei (Ferula L.), duhuo (Heracleum L.), yanfeng (Libanotis Hill), ouqin (Petroselinum Hill), qianhu (Peucedanum L.), huiqin (Pimpinella L.), liangshechuang (Selinum L.). Shuanchiqin (Prangos Lindl), xifengqin (Seseli L.), oufangfeng (Pastinaca L.). Osthole is present in 17 genera of Rutaceae plants: ganju (Citrus L.), huangpi (Clausena Burm. F.), xiangju (Feronia Correa), jupanmu (Flindersia R. Br.), niyunxiang (Haplophyllum A. Juss.), mizhuyu (Melicope J. R. and G. Forst.), xiaoyunmu (Micromelum Bl.), jiulixiang (Murraya Koenig ex L.), zhi (Poncirus Raf.), yinyu (Skimmia Thunb.), Limonia, Myrtopsis, Pentaceras, Phebalium, Pilocarpus, Thamnosma, Ticorea) .

Osthole inhibits the PI3K/Akt pathway thus inhibiting insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1)-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in brain cancer. Osthole may be used in the treatment of Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319
Precautionary statements  P501-P270-P264-P280-P302+P352-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P332+P313-P301+P312+P330
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  GN7700000
HS Code  29322090

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