Phytochemical Name : Avenanthramide-C

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-340
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Avenanthramide-C
PMID 29075150
Literature evidence BACKGROUND: Avenanthramides (AVN) are a relatively unstudied family of phytochemicals that could be novel chemotherapeutics.
IUPAC name 2-[[(E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]amino]-5-hydroxybenzoic acid
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Alkaloid
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Avena sativa
Geographical availability Iran, Iraq
Plant parts NA
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 NA
Potency Breast cancer cells treated with AVN-C have a decrease in cell viability, an increase in the sub G1 population, and stain positive for both annexin V and caspase activity, indicating that AVN-C induces apoptosis in breast cancer cells.
Cell line/ mice model MDA-MB-231
Additional information  These compounds may be able to act as chemotherapeutics as demonstrated through future in vivo studies.
PubChem ID 11723200
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:391732-1
Safety NA