Cryptotanshinone

DB15579ExperimentalSmall molecule

Cryptotanshinone: Overview.

Mechanism: Pharmacologically active on Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2, Acetylcholinesterase, and Cholinesterase
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight: C₁₉H₂₀O₃ · 296.366 g/mol (avg)
Also known as: Cryptotanshinon · Tanshinone C

Resolves to

Compound

Structure

InChIKeyGVKKJJOMQCNPGB-JTQLQIEISA-NSMILESC[C@H]1COC2=C1C(=O)C(=O)C1=C2C=CC2=C1CCCC2(C)C

Targets

What you can answer from here — as of July 08, 2026

5Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action

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8+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support

Which drugs share a target with Cryptotanshinone, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?

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