Geranylgeranylacetone – 10 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
6809-52-5
Storage:
-80
UN-No:
De Minimis - 1170 / 3

Geranylgeranylacetone is an inducer of heat shock protein (Hsp) expression that has been shown to increase Hsp70 (also known as Hsp72 and HspA1A), Hsp22 (HspB8), Hsp27 (HspB1), Hsp90 (HspC), and Hsp105 (HspH1) levels in various cells and tissues.{34381,34383,34385} It is orally bioavailable and has diverse effects in vivo, including hepatoprotective, neuroprotective, and antiulcerative effects.{34382,34384} The effects of geranylgeranylacetone on Hsp expression are more pronounced under stress conditions.{34383}  

 

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Description

An inducer of Hsp expression that increases Hsp70, Hsp22, Hsp27, Hsp90, and Hsp105 levels in various cells and tissues; orally bioavailable and has diverse effects in vivo, including hepatoprotective, neuroprotective, and antiulcerative effects


Formal name: 6,10,14,18-tetramethyl-5,9,13,17-nonadecatetraen-2-one

Synonyms:  Teprenone

Molecular weight: 330.6

CAS: 6809-52-5

Purity: ≥98% (mixture of isomers)

Formulation: A solution in ethanol


Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Prenol Lipids||Product Type|Biochemicals|Small Molecule Activators||Research Area|Cell Biology|Cellular Chaperones||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation|Gastric Disease|Peptic Ulcers||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Prenol Lipids||Research Area|Neuroscience