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Cat Number: PIPE-0559

Betulinic Acid

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CAS Number

472-15-1

Synonyms

Betulic acid
Mairin
Lupatic Acid

Description

It is found in the bark and other plant parts of several species of plants including Syzygium claviflorum. It exhibits anti-HIV, antimalarial, antineoplastic and anti-inflammatory properties. It has a role as an EC 5.99.1.3 [DNA topoisomerase (ATP-hydrolysing)] inhibitor, an anti-HIV agent, an antimalarial, an anti-inflammatory agent, an antineoplastic agent and a plant metabolite. It is a pentacyclic triterpenoid and a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It derives from a hydride of a lupane.

Molecular Weight

456.7

Molecular Formula

C30H48O3

EINECS

207-448-8

SMILES

CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O

Appearance

White to off-white Solid

Storage

Room temperature