Sekikaic acid
Sekikaic acid is an α-glucosidase (Glucosidase) and α-amylase (Amylases) inhibitor with hypolipidemic, antioxidant and antidiabetic activities. Sekikaic acid significantly reduces LDL, total cholesterol, and total glyceride levels and causes pancreatic beta cell regeneration[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
607-11-4
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Amylases; Glycosidase
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/sekikaic-acid.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C(C1=C(C(OC(C2=C(C=C(C=C2CCC)OC)O)=O)=C(C=C1CCC)OC)O)O
Molecular Formula
C22H26O8
Molecular Weight
418.44
References & Citations
[1]Tatipamula VB, et al. Sekikaic acid modulates pancreatic β-cells in streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats by inhibiting digestive enzymes. Nat Prod Res. 2021 Dec;35 (23) :5420-5424.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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