Piperlonguminine
SKU
P-2386
- CAS:5950-12-9
- Formula:C16H19NO3
- MW:273.33
- Appearance:White solid


Piperlonguminine is a known alkaloid amide from peppers, including Piper divaricatum. Acts as a potent anticancer agent. Displays inhibitory effect on alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH)-induced melanogenesis in melanoma B16 cells (IC₅₀= 9.6 µM). The mode of action is through the inhibition of alpha-MSH-induced tyrosinase synthesis.
More Information
SKU
P-2386
CAS #
5950-12-9
Chemical Name
(2E, 4E)-5-(Benzo[d][1,3]-dioxol-5-yl)-N-isobutylpenta-2,4-dienamide
Chemical Formula
C16H19NO3
Molecular Weight
273.33
Appearance
White solid
Storage Temp
-20°C
Handling
Protect from light and air
Handling | Protect from light and air |
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