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Salvianolic Acid A

Item No. 17800

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Technical Information
Formal Name
αR-[[(2E)-3-[2-[(1E)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-3,4-dihydroxyphenyl]-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl]oxy]-3,4-dihydroxy-benzenepropanoic acid
CAS Number
96574-01-5
Synonyms
  • Dan Phenolic Acid A
  • (+)-Salvianolic Acid A
Molecular Formula
C26H22O10
Formula Weight
494.5
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 20 mg/mlDMSO: 20 mg/mlEthanol: 10 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): 3 mg/ml
λmax
289 nm
SMILES
OC1=CC=C(C[C@H](C(O)=O)OC(/C=C/C2=CC=C(O)C(O)=C2/C=C/C3=CC=C(O)C(O)=C3)=O)C=C1O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C26H22O10/c27-18-7-2-14(11-21(18)30)1-6-17-16(4-9-20(29)25(17)33)5-10-24(32)36-23(26(34)35)13-15-3-8-19(28)22(31)12-15/h1-12,23,27-31,33H,13H2,(H,34,35)/b6-1+,10-5+/t23-/m1/s1
InChi Key
YMGFTDKNIWPMGF-UCPJVGPRSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Salvianolic acid A is an antioxidant and free radical scavenging compound extracted from S. miltiorrhiza that has been investigated for its cardioprotective and chemopreventative properties.1,2 It has been reported to reduce leukocyte-endothelial adherence, as well as inhibit inflammation and matrix metalloproteinases, suppress apoptosis, and reduce lipid peroxidation in damaged cardiac tissue.1,3

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Ho, J.H.C., and Hong, C.Y. Salvianolic acids: Small compounds with multiple mechanisms for cardiovascular protection. J. Biomed. Sci. 18(1), 30 (2011).

    2. Liu, G.T., Zhang, T.M., Wang, B.e., et al. Protective action of seven natural phenolic compounds against peroxidative damage to biomembranes. Biochem. Pharmacol. 43(2), 147-152 (1992).

    3. Fan, H., Yang, L., Fu, F., et al. Cardioprotective effects of salvianolic acid A on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in vivo and in vitro. Evid. Based Complement. Alternat. Med. 2012, (2012).