PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 265-267℃ |
| Boiling point: | 580.2±50.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.586 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Soluble in DMSO |
| pka | 6.37±0.20(Predicted) |
| form | Solid |
| color | Light yellow to yellow |
Description and Uses
1,5,8-Trihydroxy-3-methoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one is defined as important chemotaxonomic marker of Swertia genus. Also, it exhibits notable hepatoprotective activities against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced HepG2 cell damage, alleviates the levels of aspartate transaminase (AST), lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) superoxide dismutase (SOD) and malonic dialdehyde.
