Cat No.
CEI-0356
Description
Parthenolide
Alias
(-)-Parthenolide
Synonyms
(-)-Parthenolide
CAS No.
20554-84-1
Targets
NF-κB
M.Wt
248.32
Purity
>99%
Storage
2 years at -20centigrade Powder
In vitro
Parthenolide ((-)-Parthenolide) is a sesquiterpene lactone which occurs naturally in the plant feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium). Parthenolide ((-)-Parthenolide) has several biological activities. Parthenolide is active against a parasite Leishmania amazonensis. Parthenolide ((-)-Parthenolide) is also a potential anticancer agent. Parthenolide ((-)-Parthenolide) destroys acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) cells by inducing apoptosis. Parthenolide ((-)-Parthenolide) also has anti-inflammatory and anti-hyperalgesic effects.