Xanthyletin is a coumarin isolated from Citrus, with anti-tumor and anti-bacterial activities. Xanthyletin also inhibits symbiotic fungus cultivated by leaf-cutting ants.

Product information

CAS Number: 553-19-5

Molecular Weight: 228.24

Formula: C14H12O3

Chemical Name: 8,8-dimethyl-2H,8H-pyrano[3,2-g]chromen-2-one

Smiles: CC1(C)C=CC2=CC3C=CC(=O)OC=3C=C2O1

InChiKey: QOTBQNVNUBKJMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C14H12O3/c1-14(2)6-5-10-7-9-3-4-13(15)16-11(9)8-12(10)17-14/h3-8H,1-2H3

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

How to use

In Vitro:

Xanthyletin inhibits symbiotic fungus cultivated by leaf-cutting ants. Xanthyletin (25, 50, and 100 µg/mL) shows a total inhibition on the fungus.

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