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Betulinic acid

Betulinic acid is a natural pentacyclic triterpenoid, acts as a eukaryotic topoisomerase I inhibitor, with an IC50 of 5 μM, and possesses anti-HIV, anti-malarial, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties[1][2][3][4].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

472-15-1

Product Name Alternative

Lupatic acid; Betulic acid

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Apoptosis; Autophagy; Endogenous Metabolite; HIV; Mitophagy; NF-κB; Parasite; Topoisomerase

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Apoptosis; Autophagy; Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

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

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.88

Solubility

DMSO : 11.67 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)

Smiles

[H][C@@]12CC[C@@]3(C)[C@]4(C)CC[C@]5(C(O)=O)[C@@]([C@H](C(C)=C)CC5)([H])[C@@](CC[C@@]([H])3[C@@]1(C)CC[C@H](O)C2(C)C)4[H]

Molecular Formula

C30H48O3

Molecular Weight

456.70

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Chowdhury AR, et al. Betulinic acid, a potent inhibitor of eukaryotic topoisomerase I: identification of the inhibitory step, the major functional group responsible and development of more potent derivatives. Med Sci Monit. 2002 Jul;8 (7) :BR254-65.|[2]Gao Y, et al. Betulinic acid induces apoptosis and ultrastructural changes in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells. Ultrastruct Pathol. 2018 Jan-Feb;42 (1) :49-54.|[3]Kalra J, et al. Betulinic acid alleviates dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis and visceral pain in mice. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2017 Dec 26.|[4]Hashimoto F, et al. Anti-AIDS agents--XXVII. Synthesis and anti-HIV activity of betulinic acid and dihydrobetulinic acid derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem. 1997 Dec;5 (12) :2133-43.|[5]Kasperczyk H, et al. Betulinic acid as new activator of NF-kappaB: molecular mechanisms and implications for cancer therapy. Oncogene. 2005 Oct 20;24 (46) :6945-56.

Shipping Conditions

Room Temperature

Storage Conditions

4°C (Powder, protect from light)

Scientific Category

Natural Products

Clinical Information

No Development Reported

Isoform

HIV-1; NF-κB; Topo I

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