Indole-3-Carbinol Powder

SPECIFICATION

Product Name: 3-Indolyl-carbinol Powder

Purity: 98%min

Appearance: Off white to light yellow powder

CAS No.: 700-06-1
EINECS: 211-836-2

Molecular formula: C9H9NO

Molecular weight: 147.18

Indole-3-carbinol (C9H9NO) is produced by the breakdown of the glucosinolate glucobrassicin, which can be found at relatively high levels in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, collard greens and kale.

1.Indole-3-carbinol is used for prevention of breast cancer, colon cancer, and other types of cancer. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has reviewed indole-3-carbinol as a possible cancer preventive agent and is now sponsoring clinical research for breastcancer prevention.

2.Indole-3-carbinol is also used for fibromyalgia, tumors inside the voice box (laryngeal papillomatosis) caused by a virus, tumors inside the respiratory tract (respiratory papillomatosis) caused by a virus, abnormal cell growth in the cervix (cervical dysplasia), and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Some people use indole-3-carbinol to balancehormone levels, “detoxify” the intestines and liver, and to support the immune system.