Indole-3-carbinol (I3C)

Chemical Name  3-Hydroxymethylindole

Molecular Formula  C9H9NO

Molecular Weight  147.18

CAS No.  700-06-1

Characteristics  White or yellowish white powder, with a special odor, soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, chloroform, etc., insoluble in water

Quality Standards  Enterprise Standard

Application & Function

Indole-3-carbinol can exert its anti-tumor effects and efficacy by inhibiting the formation of carcinogenic DNA adducts, inducing G1 phase arrest of cancer cells, inducing cell apoptosis to block cell growth, affecting DNA damage repair, anti angiogenesis and cell metastasis and infiltration, and inhibiting certain estrogen dependent tumors. It also has various effects such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, improving immunity, and promoting liver detoxification.

In the field of pharmaceutical manufacturing, Indole-3-carbinol can induce G1 phase arrest in cells, reduce tumor cell metastasis, inhibit the polymerization of carcinogens on DNA, regulate immunity, and can be used to manufacture anti-tumor drugs; In the field of health product manufacturing, it has been applied as a safe and effective ingredient in nutritional supplements and anti-cancer food additives.

Package  25kg/drum