(+)-Kavain
| Supplier | MedChemExpress |
|---|---|
| Product # | HY-B1671-5 mg |
| CAS # | 500-64-1 |
| Pricing | 5 mg, USD $50.0 |
| Biological Activity | (+)-Kavain, a main kavalactone extracted from Piper methysticum, has anticonvulsive properties, attenuating vascular smooth muscle contraction through interactions with voltage-dependent Na+ and Ca2+ channels[1]. (+)-Kavain is shown to bind at the α4β2δ GABAA receptor and potentiate GABA efficacy[2]. (+)-Kavain is used as a treatment for inflammatory diseases, its anti-inflammatory action has been widely studied[4]. |
| Purity | 99.98% |
| MWt | 230.26 |
| Formula | C₁₄H₁₄O₃ |