*Please inquire the availability for this product. Prodigiosin is an intensely red pyrrole pigment produced by several bacteria, most notably Serratia marcescens. Prodigiosin has a broad biological profile with activity against fungi, tumor cell lines and malaria. It was shown to be an immunosuppressant in 2007. Prodigiosin acts via caspase inhibition to induce of apoptosis in human primary cancer cells. Prodigiosin also acts as an inducer of p21WAF1/CIP1 expression via transforming growth factor-β receptor pathway, and activates NAG-1 via glycogen synthase kinase-3β.

Additional Information

Product #	P-2789
CAS #	82-89-3
Formula	C20H25N3O
MW	323.4
Appearance	Dark red solid
Purity	>95% by HPLC
Solubility	Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO Limited water solubility
Melting Point	151-152 ºC
Storage Temp	-20°C
Therapeutic Area	Infectious Diseases
Use	Prodigiosin has a broad biological profile with activity against fungi, tumor cell lines and malaria

Additional Information

MDL Number	MFCD01740630
InChI	InChI=1S/C20H25N3O/c1-4-5-6-8-15-11-16(22-14(15)2)12-19-20(24-3)13-18(23-19)17-9-7-10-21-17/h7,9-13,21,23H,4-6,8H2,1-3H3/b16-12-
SMILES	CCCCCC1=C/C(=C/C2=C(C=C(N2)C3=CC=CN3)OC)/N=C1C