alpha-Boswellic acid
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
alpha-Boswellic acid (α-Boswellic acid) is an orally active pentacyclic triterpenoid compound that can be extracted from frankincense. alpha-Boswellic acid has anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities. alpha-Boswellic acid can be used in Alzheimer's disease (AD) research[1][2][3].
Target Antigen
Others
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology; Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/alpha-Boswellic-acid.html
Purity
99.32
Solubility
DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C[C@@]([C@@]12C)(CC[C@@]3([H])[C@@]4(C)C(O)=O)[C@@](CC=C1[C@@](CC(C)(C)CC5)([H])[C@@]5(C)CC2)([H])[C@]3(CC[C@H]4O)C
Molecular Weight
456.70
References & Citations
[1]Tsai YC, et al. Evaluation of the Anti-Atopic Dermatitis Effects of α-Boswellic Acid on Tnf-α/Ifn-γ-Stimulated HaCat Cells and DNCB-Induced BALB/c Mice. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Aug 30;23(17):9863.|[2]Zhang Y, et al. Alpha-boswellic acid protects against ethanol-induced gastric injury in rats: involvement of nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factor 2/heme oxygenase-1 pathway. J Pharm Pharmacol. 2016 Apr;68(4):514-22.|[3]Fathi E, et al. The Effects of Alpha Boswellic Acid on Reelin Expression and Tau Phosphorylation in Human Astrocytes. Neuromolecular Med. 2017 Mar;19(1):136-146.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-N0611/alpha-Boswellic-acid-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-N0611/alpha-Boswellic-acid-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
471-66-9
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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