3,3′-Diindolylmethane
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients 2025-03-03
Catalog ID80021391
CAS NO.1968-05-4
Purity 98%
MDL NumberMFCD00195766
Molecular Formula C17H14N2
Molecular Weight 246.3065
Melting point: 169~172°C
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 3,3′-Diindolylmethane |
| CAS Number | 1968-05-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₇H₁₄N₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 246.31 |
| Physical Properties | – Melting Point: 167°C <br> – Boiling Point: 230°C at 0.01 Torr <br> – Density: 1.271 g/cm³ (predicted) <br> – Appearance: White to pale beige crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in chloroform, slightly soluble in methanol |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
| Applications | – Dietary supplement for cancer prevention.<br>- Potential use in preventing breast cancer, uterine cancer, and colorectal cancer.<br>- Used as a food additive, pharmaceutical intermediate, and cosmetic ingredient.<br>- Investigated for its role as a radiation protector and mitigator. |
| Biological Activity | – Strong antagonist of the androgen receptor (AR).<br>- Modulates estrogen metabolism, antagonizes estrogen and androgen receptor activity.<br>- Inhibits tumor cell invasion, angiogenesis, proliferation, and induces apoptosis.<br>- Triggers endoplasmic reticulum stress response. |
| Safety Information | – Irritant (Xi) with risk phrases R36/37/38.<br>- Safety phrases: S22-24/25-26.<br>- Store in a cool, dark place, away from oxidizing agents. |
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