6-Gingerol | 2507

Bioactive compound found in ginger (Zingiber officinale). Displays antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antitumor properties. [6]-Gingerol down regulates proinflammatory cytokine release by macrophages. It has been shown to inhibit COX-2 expression by blocking the activation of p38 MAP kinase and NF-κB in phorbol ester-stimulated mouse skin. Gingerol has been investigated for its effect on cancerous tumors in the bowel, breast tissue, ovaries, the pancreas, among other tissues, with positive results.

6-Gingerol is a bioactive compound found in ginger (Zingiber officinale). Displays antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antitumor properties. [6]-Gingerol down regulates proinflammatory cytokine release by macrophages.

2507 | 6-Gingerol DataSheet

Alternate Name/Synonyms: 3-Decanone, 5-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, (5S)-, 5-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-decanone

Appearance: Yellow oil

Formulation: N/A

CAS Number: 23513-14-6

Structure Available?: Yes

Peptide sequence: No

Salt Form: No

Molecular Formula: C₁₇H₂₆O₄

Molecular Weight: 294.39

Cell-Permeable?: Yes

Purity: ≥98% by HPLC

Solubilities: DMSO or EtOH

Handling: Protect from air and light

Country of Origin: USA

Tag Line: An antioxidant and antiinflammatory agent

MDL Number: MFCD00210507

PubChem CID: 442793

SMILES: CCCCCC(CC(=O)CCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)OC)O

InChi: InChI=1S/C17H26O4/c1-3-4-5-6-14(18)12-15(19)9-7-13-8-10-16(20)17(11-13)21-2/h8,10-11,14,18,20H,3-7,9,12H2,1-2H3/t14-/m0/s1

InChi Key: NLDDIKRKFXEWBK-AWEZNQCLSA-N