Echinocystic acid

Echinocystic acid is a natural pentacyclic triterpene with potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[510-30-5]

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335

Target

Apoptosis; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Apoptosis; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology; Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Echinocystic-acid.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.00

Solubility

DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

CC1(C)CC[C@]2(C(O)=O)[C@H](O)C[C@@]3(C)[C@]4(C)CC[C@@]5([H])C(C)(C)[C@@H](O)CC[C@]5(C)[C@@]4([H])CC=C3[C@]2([H])C1

Molecular Formula

C30H48O4

Molecular Weight

472.70

Precautions

H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Ma Z et al. Echinocystic Acid Inhibits IL-1β-Induced COX-2 and iNOS Expression in Human Osteoarthritis Chondrocytes. Inflammation. 2016 Apr;39 (2) :543-9.|[2]Li S et al. Echinocystic acid reduces reserpine-induced pain/depression dyad in mice. Metab Brain Dis. 2016 Apr;31 (2) :455-63.