Rawsonol
Rawsonol is a brominated diphenylmethane derivative obtained from the green alga Avrainuika rawsoni. Rawsonol exhibits inhibitory activity against 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, with activities related to cholesterol biosynthesis inhibition or other metabolic pathways involving HMG-CoA reductase activity[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
125111-69-5
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR)
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/rawsonol.html
Smiles
OC1=C(Br)C=C(COC)C(CC2=CC(CC3=CC(Br)=C(O)C(O)=C3CC4=CC=C(O)C(Br)=C4)=C(O)C(Br)=C2)=C1O
Molecular Formula
C29H24Br4O7
Molecular Weight
804.11
References & Citations
[1]RAWSONOL, AN INHIBITOR OF HMG-CoA REDUCTASE FROM THE TROPICAL GREEN ALGA AVRAZNVILLEA RAWSONI
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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