Non-peptidic anti-diabetic agent. Receptor-selective glucagon antagonist. Free radical species (.OH, R.) and singlet oxygen (1O2) scavenger. Mycotoxin. Cytotoxic. Antioxidant.
Synonyms:Rhodophyscin; Endothianin; 4,4′-Biemodin
Source:Isolated from fungus Talaromyces sp.
Molecular Weight:538.5
Molecular Formula:C30H18O10
Solubility:100% ethanol or DMSO
Appearance:Supplied as an orange to dark red solid.
Purity:≥97% (HPLC)
Storage and Stability:Store at 4°C. Caution: Light-sensitive. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.