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5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin (CAS 487-06-9)

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Alternate Names:
Citropten; Limettin
Application:
5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is a derivitized coumarin compound
CAS Number:
487-06-9
Molecular Weight:
206.19
Molecular Formula:
C11H10O4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is a naturally occurring compound that can be found in citrus fruits. Researchers have conducted in vitro studies to investigate the mechanisms of action of this compound. It has been found to act as an inhibitor of enzymes involved in the inflammatory response, including cyclooxygenase-2 and 5-lipoxygenase. Moreover, 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin has demonstrated inhibitory effects on enzymes associated with cancer cell growth and proliferation, such as telomerase and matrix metalloproteinases.


5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin (CAS 487-06-9) References

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5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin, 1 g

sc-210402
1 g
$114.00