Betulin
Betulin (Trochol), is a sterol regulatory element-binding protein (SREBP) inhibitor with an IC50 of 14.5 μM in K562 cell line[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
473-98-3
Product Name Alternative
Trochol
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H371
Target
Apoptosis; Endogenous Metabolite; Fatty Acid Synthase (FASN)
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Apoptosis; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Cancer-Kinase/protease
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Betulin.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : 3.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL
Smiles
C=C(C)[C@@H]1CC[C@]2(CO)CC[C@@]3(C)[C@]4(C)CC[C@@]5([H])C(C)(C)[C@@H](O)CC[C@]5(C)[C@@]4([H])CC[C@]3([H])[C@]21[H]
Molecular Formula
C30H50O2
Molecular Weight
442.72
Precautions
H371
References & Citations
[1]Król SK, et al. Comprehensive review on betulin as a potent anticancer agent. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:584189.|[2]Drag M, et al. Comparision of the Cytotoxic Effects of Birch Bark Extract, Betulin and Betulinic Acid Towards Human Gastric Carcinoma and Pancreatic Carcinoma Drug-sensitive and Drug-Resistant Cell Lines. Molecules. 2009 Apr 24;14 (4) :1639-51.|[3]Ma C, et al. Protective effect of betulin on cognitive decline in streptozotocin (STZ) -induced diabetic rats. Neurotoxicology. 2016 Dec;57:104-111.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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