Description: Scoparone is a natural compound isolated from Artemisia capillaris. Traditionally used in Chinese herbal medicine to treat neonatal jaundice, this compound has been found to elicit anti-tumor effects against DU145 prostate cancer cells in part through inhibition of STAT3 activity.
Synonym: Scoparone; Escoparone
IUPAC/Chemical Name: 6,7-Dimethoxy-2-benzopyrone
InChi Key: GUAFOGOEJLSQBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code: InChI=1S/C11H10O4/c1-13-9-5-7-3-4-11(12)15-8(7)6-10(9)14-2/h3-6H,1-2H3
SMILES Code: O=C1C=CC2=CC(OC)=C(OC)C=C2O1
Appearance: Solid powder
Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001