Juglone (5-hydroxy-1, 4-naphthalenedione), a yellow dye extracted from Juglans regia, induces apoptosis via the mitochondrial pathway. It exhibits antibacterial and antitumor activity.
| Synonyms | 5-Hydroxy-1, 4-naphthalenedione |
|---|---|
| Purity | 99.77% |
| Formula | C10H6O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 174.16 |
| SMILES | O=C(C1=C2C=CC=C1O)C=CC2=O |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Color | Brown to orange |
| Biological Target | Bacterial; NF-κB; Toll-like Receptor (TLR); Apoptosis |
| Initial Source | Plants; Juglandaceae; Juglans regia Linn. |
| Solubility | Ethanol: 3.33 mg/mL (19.12 mM) |
| Shipping Conditions | Room Temperature |
| Storage Information | Powder: -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 years. In solvent: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month |
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