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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H14O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
226.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
Product Name
Genipin, ≥98% (HPLC), powder
Quality Segment
assay
≥98% (HPLC)
form
powder
solubility
DMSO: ≥25 mg/mL, H2O: insoluble
SMILES string
COC(=O)C1=CO[C@@H](O)C2C1CC=C2CO
InChI
1S/C11H14O5/c1-15-10(13)8-5-16-11(14)9-6(4-12)2-3-7(8)9/h2,5,7,9,11-12,14H,3-4H2,1H3/t7-,9-,11-/m1/s1
InChI key
AZKVWQKMDGGDSV-BCMRRPTOSA-N
General description
Genipin is a natural cross linking agent, which is extracted from gardenia fruit. It prevents lipid peroxidation and production of nitric oxide. Genipin protects the hippocampal neurons from the toxicity of Alzheimer′s amyloid β protein. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-angiogenesis effects. Genipin is involved in drug delivery system.
Application
Genipin has been used:
- in chemosensitivity assay
- in the preparation of recombinant human (rh)-odontogenic ameloblast-associated protein (ODAM) -impregnated collagen gel and in vitro mineralization assay
- in genipin gel preparation
Biochem/physiol Actions
Genipin stimulates insulin secretion in UCP2-dependent manner (Uncoupling protein 2).
Genipin stimulates insulin secretion in UCP2-dependent manner (Uncoupling protein 2). Genipin is a protein, collagen, gelatin, and chitosan cross-linker.
Features and Benefits
This compound is featured on the InsR page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
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| description ≥98% (HPLC), powder | description phyproof® Reference Substance |
| form powder | form - |
| assay ≥98% (HPLC) | assay ≥95.0% (HPLC) |
| Quality Level 100 | Quality Level - |
| solubility DMSO: ≥25 mg/mL, H2O: insoluble | solubility - |
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Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 3 Oral
Storage Class
6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
PPE (personal protective equipment)
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
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