Description
A quinone bacterial metabolite; inhibits the growth of a variety of bacteria (MICs = P. falciparum (IC80 = 0.0033 µM); inhibits proliferation of HCT116, A549, and HL-60 cancer cells (IC50s = 0.4, 4.1, and 0.8 µM, respectively); promotes the differentiation of human iPS cells into hepatoblasts at the definitive endoderm cell-to-hepatoblast stage at 1 µM
Formal name: (1S,3R)-3,4,5,10-tetrahydro-9-hydroxy-1-methyl-5,10-dioxo-1H-naphtho[2,3-c]pyran-3-acetic acid
Synonyms: Antibiotic OS 3966A|Nanafrocin|NNM-A|NSC 267461
Molecular weight: 302.3
CAS: 52934-83-5
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A solid