Mimosine

• Description:

  Mimosine, a tyrosine analog , can act as an antioxidant by its potent iron-binding activity[1]. Mimosine is a known chelator of Fe (III) [2]. Mimosine induces apoptosis through metal ion chelation, mitochondrial activation and ROS production in human leukemic cells[3]. Anti-cancer, antiinflammation.

• UNSPSC:

  12352005

• Hazard Statement:

  H302, H312, H332

• Target:

  Apoptosis

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Apoptosis

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/mimosine.html

• Purity:

  99.92

• Solubility:

  H2O : 5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; adjust pH to 2 with HCl; heat to 60°C)

• Smiles:

  OC([C@@H](N)CN1C=CC(C(O)=C1)=O)=O

• Molecular Formula:

  C8H10N2O4

• Molecular Weight:

  198.18

• Precautions:

  H302, H312, H332

• References & Citations:

  Leucaena leucocephala

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, protect from light)

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [500-44-7]