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Thymoquinone (CAS 490-91-5)

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Alternate Names:
2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone
Application:
Thymoquinone is a phytochemical that inhibitis tumor angiogenesis
CAS Number:
490-91-5
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
164.20
Molecular Formula:
C10H12O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Thymoquinone is a phytochemical compound that acts as an angiogenesis inhibitor. Possesses potential analgesic, anticonvulsant, and anticancer properties in vitro.


Thymoquinone (CAS 490-91-5) References

  1. Thymoquinone produced antianxiety-like effects in mice through modulation of GABA and NO levels.  |  Gilhotra, N. and Dhingra, D. 2011. Pharmacol Rep. 63: 660-9. PMID: 21857076
  2. Thymoquinone induces heme oxygenase-1 expression in HaCaT cells via Nrf2/ARE activation: Akt and AMPKα as upstream targets.  |  Kundu, J., et al. 2014. Food Chem Toxicol. 65: 18-26. PMID: 24355171
  3. Thymoquinone treatment against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.  |  Aycan, IÖ., et al. 2014. Int J Surg. 12: 213-8. PMID: 24389315
  4. Thymoquinone suppression of the human hepatocellular carcinoma cell growth involves inhibition of IL-8 expression, elevated levels of TRAIL receptors, oxidative stress and apoptosis.  |  Ashour, AE., et al. 2014. Mol Cell Biochem. 389: 85-98. PMID: 24399465
  5. Protective effect of thymoquinone on glucose or methylglyoxal-induced glycation of superoxide dismutase.  |  Khan, MA., et al. 2014. Int J Biol Macromol. 65: 16-20. PMID: 24412154
  6. Thymoquinone overcomes chemoresistance and enhances the anticancer effects of bortezomib through abrogation of NF-κB regulated gene products in multiple myeloma xenograft mouse model.  |  Siveen, KS., et al. 2014. Oncotarget. 5: 634-48. PMID: 24504138
  7. Protective role of thymoquinone against paraquat-induced hepatotoxicity in mice.  |  Zeinvand-Lorestani, H., et al. 2018. Pestic Biochem Physiol. 148: 16-21. PMID: 29891368
  8. Effects of Thymoquinone on radiation enteritis in mice.  |  Hou, Q., et al. 2018. Sci Rep. 8: 15122. PMID: 30310156
  9. Thymoquinone ameliorates age-related hearing loss in C57BL/6J mice by modulating Sirt1 activity and Bak1 expression.  |  Salam, SA., et al. 2021. Biomed Pharmacother. 143: 112149. PMID: 34507120
  10. Thymoquinone ameliorates bleomycin-induced reproductive toxicity in male Balb/c mice.  |  Yaghutian Nezhad, L., et al. 2021. Hum Exp Toxicol. 40: S611-S621. PMID: 34818114

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Thymoquinone, 1 g

sc-215986
1 g
$47.00

Thymoquinone, 5 g

sc-215986A
5 g
$133.00