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Ginsenoside Rg6

Cat No.:V32758 Purity: ≥98%
Ginsenoside Rg6 inhibits TNF-α-induced NF-κB transcriptional activity in HepG2 cells with IC50 of 29.34 μM.
Ginsenoside Rg6
Ginsenoside Rg6 Chemical Structure CAS No.: 147419-93-0
Product category: New2
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Product Description
Ginsenoside Rg6 inhibits TNF-α-induced NF-κB transcriptional activity in HepG2 cells with IC50 of 29.34 μM. Ginsenoside Rg6 also has apoptosis-inducing effects.
Ginsenoside Rg6 is a natural compound extracted from steamed notoginseng (Panax notoginseng). It exhibits significantly potent inhibitory effects on IL-12 p40 production in LPS-stimulated bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs). Ginsenoside Rg6 is widely utilized in studies exploring neuroprotection, inflammation, and metabolic regulation. The compound has anticancer properties and induces apoptosis in cancer cells.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
Targets
Ginsenoside Rg6 targets the NF-kappaB signaling pathway. It inhibits TNF-alpha-induced NF-kappaB transcriptional activity. The compound also induces apoptosis through mitochondrial dysfunction, increasing Bax expression and decreasing Bcl-2 expression. It inhibits phosphorylation of CDK2 at Thr160 by upregulating p21 levels.
ln Vitro
Ginsenoside Rg6 suppresses TNF-α-induced NF-κB transcriptional activity in SK-Hep1 cells with an IC50 of 25.12±1.04 μM, comparable with the data in HepG2 cells [1]. Ginsenoside Rg6 showed obvious anti-proliferation and apoptosis-inducing actions when administered to JK cells in vitro. Ginsenoside Rg6 prevents S arrest in the cell cycle. The CCK-8 method indicated that with the administration of ginsenoside Rg6, multiple groups at different concentrations can significantly limit the proliferation of JK cells in human lymphoma, and it has a clear dose dependence. According to IC50 estimate, the median inhibitory concentration of ginsenoside Rg6 is 83.08 μM[2].
In vitro, Ginsenoside Rg6 inhibits TNF-alpha-induced NF-kappaB transcriptional activity with an IC₅0 of 25.12-29.34 microM in SK-Hep1 and HepG2 cells. It inhibits the proliferation and induces apoptosis of human lymphoma JK cells through mitochondrial dysfunction. The compound increases Bax expression and decreases Bcl-2 expression.
ln Vivo
In vivo activity data for Ginsenoside Rg6 are not extensively documented. As a natural product with anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties, the compound is expected to show efficacy in inflammatory and tumor models. Further in vivo studies would be needed to characterize its pharmacokinetic and efficacy profile. The compound is used in research for neuroprotection and metabolic regulation.
Enzyme Assay
The in vitro NF-kappaB transcriptional activity assay uses luciferase reporter gene constructs in SK-Hep1 or HepG2 cells. Cells are transfected with NF-kappaB-luciferase reporter plasmids and treated with TNF-alpha to induce NF-kappaB activation. Ginsenoside Rg6 is added at various concentrations, and luciferase activity is measured. IC₅0 values are calculated from dose-response curves.
Cell Assay
For in vitro cell-based assays, lymphoma JK cells or HepG2 cells are cultured and treated with Ginsenoside Rg6 at various concentrations. Cell proliferation is measured using MTT, CellTiter-Glo, or direct cell counting. Apoptosis is assessed by measuring caspase activity, Annexin V staining, or Bax/Bcl-2 expression by Western blot. NF-kappaB activity is measured using luciferase reporter assays. Experiments are typically performed in triplicate.
Animal Protocol
In vivo animal studies for Ginsenoside Rg6 would typically involve mouse models of inflammation (such as LPS-induced inflammation) or xenograft tumor models. The compound is administered orally or intraperitoneally at various doses. Inflammatory markers (such as IL-12 p40) are measured in serum or tissue samples. Tumor volume is measured in xenograft models. Efficacy is evaluated by reduction in inflammatory parameters or tumor growth inhibition.
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic properties of Ginsenoside Rg6 are not extensively documented. The compound has molecular formula C42H₇0O12 and molecular weight 766.0. It is soluble in DMSO at 10 mM. Purity is typically ≥95%. Storage at -20degC is recommended. As a natural product ginsenoside, it has limited oral bioavailability and is typically used in research settings.
Toxicity/Toxicokinetics
Toxicological data for Ginsenoside Rg6 are not well characterized. As a natural product, standard safety precautions should be observed. The compound is for laboratory use only and not intended for human therapeutic applications. Ginsenosides as a class are generally considered to have favorable safety profiles. Comprehensive toxicity profiling would be required for therapeutic development.
References

[1]. Inhibition of TNF-α-Mediated NF-κB Transcriptional Activity by Dammarane-Type Ginsenosidesfrom Steamed Flower Buds of Panax ginseng in HepG2 and SK-Hep1 Cells. Biomol Ther (Seoul). 2014 Jan;22(1):55-61.

[2]. Apoptosis-inducing effect of ginsenoside Rg6 on human lymphocytoma JK cells. Molecules. 2013 Jul 9;18(7):8109-19.

Additional Infomation
Ginsenoside Rg6 is a triterpenoid compound. It has been reported that ginseng contains ginsenoside Rg6, and relevant data are available for reference.
Ginsenoside Rg6 (CAS# 147419-93-0) is a natural compound extracted from steamed notoginseng. It inhibits NF-kappaB transcriptional activity (IC₅0 = 25.12-29.34 microM) and induces apoptosis through mitochondrial dysfunction. The compound is used in research for neuroprotection, inflammation, and metabolic regulation and is not approved for clinical use.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C42H70O12
Molecular Weight
766.9980
Exact Mass
766.486
CAS #
147419-93-0
PubChem CID
91895489
Appearance
White to off-white solid powder
Density
1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
850.6±65.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point
468.2±34.3 °C
Vapour Pressure
0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.589
LogP
8.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
8
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
12
Rotatable Bond Count
9
Heavy Atom Count
54
Complexity
1380
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
20
SMILES
C[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O1)O[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]2O[C@H]3C[C@@]4([C@H](C[C@H]([C@H]5[C@]4(CC[C@@H]5C(=C)CCC=C(C)C)C)O)[C@@]6([C@@H]3C([C@H](CC6)O)(C)C)C)C)CO)O)O)O)O)O
InChi Key
ZVTVWDXRNMHGNY-JOGTXEPTSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C42H70O12/c1-20(2)11-10-12-21(3)23-13-16-41(8)29(23)24(44)17-27-40(7)15-14-28(45)39(5,6)36(40)25(18-42(27,41)9)52-38-35(33(49)31(47)26(19-43)53-38)54-37-34(50)32(48)30(46)22(4)51-37/h11,22-38,43-50H,3,10,12-19H2,1-2,4-9H3/t22-,23+,24+,25-,26+,27+,28-,29-,30-,31+,32+,33-,34+,35+,36-,37-,38+,40+,41+,42+/m0/s1
Chemical Name
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[[(3S,5R,6S,8R,9R,10R,12R,13R,14R,17S)-3,12-dihydroxy-4,4,8,10,14-pentamethyl-17-(6-methylhepta-1,5-dien-2-yl)-2,3,5,6,7,9,11,12,13,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-6-yl]oxy]-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Storage

Powder      -20°C    3 years

                     4°C     2 years

In solvent   -80°C    6 months

                  -20°C    1 month

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Solubility Data
Solubility (In Vitro)
DMSO : ~100 mg/mL (~130.38 mM)
Solubility (In Vivo)
Solubility in Formulation 1: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (3.26 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 40% PEG300 + 5% Tween80 + 45% Saline (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
For example, if 1 mL of working solution is to be prepared, you can add 100 μL of 25.0 mg/mL clear DMSO stock solution to 400 μL PEG300 and mix evenly; then add 50 μL Tween-80 to the above solution and mix evenly; then add 450 μL normal saline to adjust the volume to 1 mL.
Preparation of saline: Dissolve 0.9 g of sodium chloride in 100 mL ddH₂ O to obtain a clear solution.

Solubility in Formulation 2: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (3.26 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% (20% SBE-β-CD in Saline) (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
For example, if 1 mL of working solution is to be prepared, you can add 100 μL of 25.0 mg/mL clear DMSO stock solution to 900 μL of 20% SBE-β-CD physiological saline solution and mix evenly.
Preparation of 20% SBE-β-CD in Saline (4°C,1 week): Dissolve 2 g SBE-β-CD in 10 mL saline to obtain a clear solution.

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Solubility in Formulation 3: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (3.26 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% Corn Oil (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
For example, if 1 mL of working solution is to be prepared, you can add 100 μL of 25.0 mg/mL clear DMSO stock solution to 900 μL of corn oil and mix evenly.


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Preparing Stock Solutions 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.3038 mL 6.5189 mL 13.0378 mL
5 mM 0.2608 mL 1.3038 mL 2.6076 mL
10 mM 0.1304 mL 0.6519 mL 1.3038 mL

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