Embelin

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 550-24-3 Cat. No. BCP31134
Name Embelin
Synonyms Embelic acid; Emberine; NSC 91874; NSC91874; NSC 91874;
Formula C17H26O4 M. Wt 294.39
  • Biological Activity
Description Embelin is the only known non-peptide small-molecule X-linked inhibitor of the apoptosis protein (XIAP) - an anti-apoptotic protein considered a promising cancer therapeutic target. Embelin acts as an NF-κB blocker and potential suppressor of tumorigenesis. It also exhibits potent cytotoxic, antioxidant and cancer chemopreventive effects. Given the potential uses of embelin, it is recommended that further investigations take place to properly explore its pharm
Pathways Apoptosis Pathway 
Targets IAP 

Structure

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