Betulinic Acid

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Product Name Betulinic Acid
Description

Proteasome activator

Purity >98%
CAS No. 472-15-1
Molecular Formula C30H48O3
Molecular Weight 456.7
Storage Temperature -20ºC
Shipping Temperature Shipped Ambient
Product Type Inducer
Solubility Soluble to 50 mM in DMSO
Source Synthetic
Appearance White Solid
SMILES CC(=C)email protected1email protected2C@@(CCC@@3(C@@H2CCemail protected4C@3(CCC@@H5C@@4(CCC@@H(C@5(C)C)O)C)C)C)(CC1)C(=O)O
InChI InChI=1S/C30H48O3/c1-18(2)19-10-15-30(25(32)33)17-16-28(6)20(24(19)30)8-9-22-27(5)13-12-23(31)26(3,4)21(27)11-14-29(22,28)7/h19
InChIKey QGJZLNKBHJESQX-FZFNOLFKSA-N
Safety Phrases Classification: Caution: Substance not yet fully tested.
Safety Phrases:
S22 – Do not breathe dust
S24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes
S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
Cite This Product Betulinic Acid (StressMarq Biosciences Inc., Victoria BC CANADA, Catalog # SIH-221)

References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19116371

Alternative Names (3β)-3-Hydroxylup-20(29)-en-28-oic acid
Research Areas Cancer, Apoptosis
PubChem ID 64971
Scientific Background Betulinic acid is a naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenoid which has anti-retroviral, anti-malarial, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties (1).
References 1. Chowdhury A.R., et al. (2002) Medical Science Monitor. 8(7): BR254-65.