Thianthrene (Standard)

Description

Thianthrene Standard is the analytical standard of Thianthrene. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Thianthrene is a potent and orally active inhibitor of Leishmania donovani pteridine reductase 1 PTR1 . Thianthrene is a sulfur-containing tricyclic molecule distributed widely within the macro-structure of hydrocarbon fossil fuels. Thianthrene inhibits the intracellular amastigotes of Leishmania donovani IC50 = 23 ?M . Thianthrene has a moderate anthelmintic activity. Thianthrene appears to inhibit RNA function and subsequent protein production. Thianthrene can stimulate liver regeneration in vivo.