Pomonic acid
Pomonic acid is a triterpenoid that acts as an effective acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) inhibitor, blocking cholesterol ester formation. This activity makes it a valuable research tool for studying lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis in both cellular and animal models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
13849-90-6
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
C (O) (=O) [C@]12[C@] (C=3[C@@] (C) (CC1) [C@@]4 (C) [C@] (CC3) ([C@]5 (C) [C@@] (CC4) (C (C) (C) C (=O) CC5) [H]) [H]) ([C@] (C) (O) [C@H] (C) CC2) [H]
Molecular Formula
C30H46O4
Molecular Weight
470.68
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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