Bornesitol
Product Specifications
CAS Number
484-71-9
Bioactivity
BORNESITOL is a primary component of Hancornia speciosa, a medicinal plant known for its hypotensive properties. It serves as an active marker for the cardiovascular activity of Hancornia speciosa. BORNESITOL can lower blood pressure in rats by enhancing NO production or bioavailability, inhibiting ACE, and causing endothelium- and NO-dependent vasodilation. Additionally, BORNESITOL is identified as a transient methylation intermediate of quebrechitol.
Smiles
O(C)[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O
Molecular Formula
C7H14O6
Molecular Weight
194.18
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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