Description
Urolithins are dietary metabolites of ellagitannins. Many plant-based food sources contain ellagitannins, which are transformed by the gut microflora. The resulting urolithins have various bioactivities and bioavailabilities.
Urolithin A
Product ID U698574
Cas No. 1143-70-0
Purity ≥98%
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Product Info
| Cas No. | 1143-70-0 |
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| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C13H8O4 |
| Formula Wt. | 228.2 |
| IUPAC Name | 3,8-dihydroxybenzo[c]chromen-6-one |
| Synonym | 3,8-dihydroxy-6H-benzo[c]chromen-6-one; 3,8-Dihydroxyurolithin; 3,8-dihydroxybenzo[c]chromen-6-one |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | 4°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
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References
Wilhelmsen A, Karagounis L, Bennett A, et al. The polyphenol metabolite urolithin A suppresses myostatin expression and augments glucose uptake in human skeletal muscle cells. Nutr Metab (Lond). 2025 Feb 17;22(1):12. PMID: 39962542.
Heyns I, Ganugula R, Kuma M, et al. UPLC-MS/MS method for simultaneous quantification of cyclosporine A and urolithin A in plasma and interspecies analysis across mammals including humans. ACS Omega. 2025 Jan 31;10(5):4569-4579. PMID: 39959077.
Pidgeon R, Mitchell S, Shamash M, et al. Diet-derived urolithin A is produced by a dehydroxylase encoded by human gut Enterocloster species. Nat Commun. 2025 Jan 24;16(1):999. PMID: 39856097.
Moradi N, Champsi S, Hood D. Sulforaphane, urolithin A, and ZLN005 induce time-dependent alterations in antioxidant capacity, mitophagy, and mitochondrial biogenesis in muscle cells. Sports Med Health Sci. 2024 Apr 4;7(1):16-27. PMID: 39649792.