Shikonin

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 517-89-5 Cat. No. BCP29329
Name Shikonin
Synonyms (-)-Shikonin;C.I. 75535; Isoarnebin 4;
Formula C16H16O5 M. Wt 288.3
  • Biological Activity
Description Shikonin is a natural product from the root of Lithospermum erythrorhizon and a specific inhibitor of pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2). Shikonin also suppresses the ATF2 pathway in skin carcinogenesis.
Pathways Ion Channel/Membrane Transporter Protease/Metabolic Enzyme Apoptosis Pathway NFκB 
Targets Chloride Channel Pyruvate Kinase TNF Receptor NF κB 

Structure

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