Curcumin

We provide 1 form of Curcumin

Molecule smiles
Name

Curcumin

Properties
CAS:

458-37-7

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MW:

368.38

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cLogP:

2.251

Description

Curcumin is an active component in the golden spice turmeric. It acts as a scavenger of oxygen species, such as hydroxyl radical, superoxide anion, and singlet oxygen and inhibit lipid peroxidation as well as peroxide-induced DNA damage 3. Curcumin mediates potent anti-inflammatory agent and anti-carcinogenic actions via modulating various signalling molecules. Curcumin is under investigation for the treatment and supportive care of various clinical conditions including mucositis, rectal cancer, prostate cancer, chronic schizophrenia, and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

Synonyms

1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-hepta-dien-3,5-dion | 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione | 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-dien-3,5-dione | 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione | Curcumin I | curcumin | diferuloylmethane

Description

Curcumin is an active component in the golden spice turmeric. It acts as a scavenger of oxygen species, such as hydroxyl radical, superoxide anion, and singlet oxygen and inhibit lipid peroxidation as well as peroxide-induced DNA damage 3. Curcumin mediates potent anti-inflammatory agent and anti-carcinogenic actions via modulating various signalling molecules. Curcumin is under investigation for the treatment and supportive care of various clinical conditions including mucositis, rectal cancer, prostate cancer, chronic schizophrenia, and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

Synonyms

1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-hepta-dien-3,5-dion | 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione | 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-dien-3,5-dione | 1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione | Curcumin I | curcumin | diferuloylmethane

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Impurities and Related Compounds

We provide 0 compound for Curcumin