Yakuchinone B
Product Specifications
CAS Number
81840-57-5
Target
TNF, Acyltransferase, Apoptosis, NOS, Antioxidant, CAT, COX, ROS
Related Pathways
Neuroscience, Oxidation-Reduction, Immunology/Inflammation, Metabolism, Apoptosis
Purity
0.9919
Bioactivity
Yakuchinone B is an acyl-CoA:cholesterol O-acyltransferase (ACAT) inhibitor with cholesterol-lowering activity, identified in the seeds of the Zingiberaceae family. It inhibits rat liver ACAT with an IC50 value of 20.6 μM. Yakuchinone B is a potential candidate for research into hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis.
Smiles
C(=C/C(CCCCC1=CC=CC=C1)=O)\C2=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C2
Molecular Formula
C20H22O3
Molecular Weight
310.39
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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