Tryptanthrine

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Tryptanthrine Structure
Tryptanthrine structure
Common Name Tryptanthrine
CAS Number 13220-57-0 Molecular Weight 248.23600
Density 1.45g/cm3 Boiling Point 469.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H8N2O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 237.7ºC

 Use of Tryptanthrine


Tryptanthrin is a potent and orally active cellular Leukotriene (LT) biosynthesis inhibitor. Tryptanthrin inhibits LT formation in human whole blood (IC50 = 10 µM) and reduces LTB4 levels in the rat pleurisy model[1].

 Names

Name Couroupitine A Indolo(2,1-b)quinazoline-6,12-dione Tryptanthrine
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 Tryptanthrine Biological Activity

Description Tryptanthrin is a potent and orally active cellular Leukotriene (LT) biosynthesis inhibitor. Tryptanthrin inhibits LT formation in human whole blood (IC50 = 10 µM) and reduces LTB4 levels in the rat pleurisy model[1].
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Target

IC50: 10 µM (LT formation in human whole blood)[1]

References

[1]. Pergola C, et al. On the inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase product formation by tryptanthrin: mechanistic studies and efficacy in vivo.Br J Pharmacol. 2012 Feb;165(3):765-76.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.45g/cm3
Boiling Point 469.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H8N2O2
Molecular Weight 248.23600
Flash Point 237.7ºC
Exact Mass 248.05900
PSA 51.96000
LogP 1.93010
Vapour Pressure 5.55E-09mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.762

 Safety Information

RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
HS Code 2933990090

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2933990090
Summary 2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

 Articles31

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Tryptanthrin ameliorates atopic dermatitis through down-regulation of TSLP.

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Indigo naturalis and its component tryptanthrin exert anti-angiogenic effect by arresting cell cycle and inhibiting Akt and FAK signaling in human vascular endothelial cells.

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Kourokhitin, a potential drug containing two active substances.

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 Synonyms

Tryptanthrin
MFCD00012073
indolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6,12-dione
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