Compound Q&A
Is Withaferin A (CAS: 5119-48-2) safe?
Answer
Withaferin A generally has a good safety profile, but it is essential to follow proper handling and processing guidelines. Users should be aware of potential side effects, especially in high doses, and should consult with healthcare professionals before use. Prolonged exposure to sunlight and other sources of light should be avoided to minimize photo-toxicity risks.
About
CAS No
5119-48-2
English Name
Withaferin A
Molecular Formula
C28H38O6
Molecular Weight
470.61 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@@H]([C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3C[C@H]4O[C@]44[C@@H](O)C=CC(=O)[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C)[C@H]1CC(C)=C(CO)C(=O)O1
InChIKey
DBRXOUCRJQVYJQ-CKNDUULBSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-12 19:41
