CYCLOVALONE
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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Cyclovalone is a synthetic curcumin analogue with enhanced stability and antioxidant activity. It modulates NF‑κB, COX‑2 and MAPK signalling pathways, providing anti‑inflammatory and anti‑oxidative effects. It also interacts with ROS‑scavenging systems.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in inflammation‑pathway modelling, antioxidant research, natural‑product analogue studies, and redox‑balance investigations.
Side Effects and Risks
Risks include GI upset, photosensitivity and mild hepatotoxicity at high doses. Handle as a bioactive phenolic compound.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C21H22O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 366.4 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 579-23-7 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | Cyclovalone; 2,6-Divanillylidenecyclohexanone; 579-23-7; Ciclovalona; Cyclovalonum |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | 2,6-bis[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methylidene]cyclohexan-1-one |
| InChl Key | DHKKONBXGAAFTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C22H22O5/c1-26-20-12-14(6-8-18(20)23)10-16-4-3-5-17(22(16)25)11-15-7-9-19(24)21(13-15)27-2/h6-13,23-24H,3-5H2,1-2H3 |
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