Naphthazarin

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CAS: 475-38-7

Name:

Naphthazarin

Other names:

5,8-Dihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; Naphthazarine; 5,8-Dihydroxynaphthoquinone; 5,8-Dihydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione

Naphthazarin, often called 5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone or 5,8-dihydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione (IUPAC), is a naturally occurring organic compound with formula C10H6O4, formally derived from 1,4-naphthoquinone through replacement of two hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl (OH) groups. It is thus one of many dihydroxynaphthoquinone structural isomers. [Wikipedia]

Interactions

No targets available

Toxicity

oral LD50 [mouse] mg/kg
Unavailable
oral LD50 [rat] mg/kg
Unavailable
oral LD50 [rabbit] mg/kg
Unavailable

Effects on organism

Anti Cancer
Anti Atherogenic
Neuroprotective
Antibacterial

No

Antifungal

No

Antiviral

No

Longevity mechanisms activation

Hormetin

Suppression of aging mechanisms

No data

Relation to biomarkers of Aging

Data not available

Relation to aging associated genes

No data available

Experimental conditions

Agar nematode growth medium + E. coli OP50

Life Extension

Mean LS (%)
13.0
Median LS (%)
Mortality rate derease (%)
Max LS (%)
Cell CLS
Cell RLS

Concentration wth maximum effect

200 µM

More info about experiment

21765926
Opposite effectNo