Norselic acid B

Norselic acid B is a natural compound that can be isolated from the sponge Crella sp. collected in Antarctica. T. Norselic acid B is active against the Leishmania parasite[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1190954-39-2]

UNSPSC

12352211

Target

Parasite

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Infection; Inflammation/Immunology

Smiles

OC([C@@]12[C@](CC[C@]2([H])[C@H](C)CC[C@@](CC)(O)C(C)=C)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@]([C@@]4([C@@](CC(C=C4)=O)([H])CC3)C)([H])CC1)=O

Molecular Formula

C29H44O4

Molecular Weight

456.66

References & Citations

[1]Wai S Ma, et al. Norselic acids A-E, highly oxidized anti-infective steroids that deter mesograzer predation, from the Antarctic sponge Crella sp. J Nat Prod. 2009 Oct;72 (10) :1842-6.