A coumarin
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Xanthyletin

Item No. 29929

Technical Information
Formal Name
8,8-dimethyl-2H,8H-Benzo[1,2-b:5,4-b′]dipyran-2-one
CAS Number
553-19-5
Synonyms
  • 2,2-Dimethylchromenocoumarin
Molecular Formula
C14H12O3
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95%
A solid
Methanol: soluble
SMILES
O=C1C=CC(C=C(C=CC(C)(C)O2)C2=C3)=C3O1
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C14H12O3/c1-14(2)6-5-10-7-9-3-4-13(15)16-11(9)8-12(10)17-14/h3-8H,1-2H3
InChi Key
QOTBQNVNUBKJMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Origin
Plant/Flindersia pimenteliana
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Xanthyletin is a coumarin that has been found in Z. avicennae and has diverse biological activities, including antifungal, antioxidant, and anticancer properties.1,2,3 It is active against the fungi R. solani, F. graminearum, and P. oryzae (IC50s = 49.1, 117.2, and 31.6 mg/L, respectively).1 Xanthyletin (50 mg/L) is also active against F. oxysporum, A. solani, and S. sclerotiorum. It reduces LPS-induced production of nitric oxide (NO) in BV-2 microglial cells with an IC50 value of 5.4 µM.2 Xanthyletin inhibits proliferation of A549 lung, MCF-7 breast, and PC3 prostate cancer cells (IC50s = 80.1, 19.3, and 97.2 µg/ml, respectively).3

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Xiong, Y., Huang, G., Yao, Z., et alScreening effective antifungal substances from the bark and leaves of Zanthoxylum avicennae by the bioactivity-guided isolation method. Molecules 24(23), E4207 (2019).

    2. Chan, Y.-Y., Li, C.-H., Shen, Y.-C., et alAnti-inflammatory principles from the stem and root barks of Citrus medica. Chem. Pharm. Bull. (Tokyo) 58(1), 61-65 (2010).

    3. Tahsin, T., Wansi, J.D., Al-Groshi, A., et alCytotoxic properties of the stem bark of Citrus reticulata blanco (Rutaceae). Phytother. Res. 31(8), 1215-1219 (2017).