| A549 | human lung adenocarcinoma |
| CAN | acetonitrile |
| ATCC | American type culture collection |
| CDCl3 | chloroform |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| HepG2 | human liver adenocarcinoma |
| HPLC | high performance liquid chromatography |
| HR-ESI-MS | high resolution electrospray ionization mass spectrometry |
| IC50 | 50% inhibitory concentration |
| MCF-7 | human breast adenocarcinoma |
| WiDr | human colon adenocarcinoma |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium |
| MEM | minimum essential medium |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| OD | optical density |
| PBS | phosphate buffered saline |
| TLC | thin-layer chromatography |
| MeOH | methanol |
| COSY | correlation spectroscopy |
| HMBC | heteronuclear multiple bonds correlation |
| NOESY | nuclear Overhauser effect spectroscopy |
| DEPT | distortionless enhancement by polarization transfer |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| m/z | mass to charge ratio |
| Hz | hertz |
| CC | column chromatography |
| HSQC | homonuclear single quantum correlation |
| UV | ultraviolet spectroscopy |
| ICH | International Conference Harmonization |
| PVDF | polyvinylidene fluoride |
| RSD | relative standard deviation |
| IR | Infrared spectroscopy |
| HT29 | human colon adenocarcinoma |
| B164A5 | murine melanoma |
| JAK/STAT | Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription |
| EtOAc | ethyl acetate |
| CD | circular dichroism |
| SPD | photodiode array detector |
| ANOVA | analysis of variance |