Betonicine

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[515-25-3]

UNSPSC Description

Betonicine (Achilleine), an alkaloid, has cell protectant activity. Betonicine protects Bacillus subtilis against extremes in osmolarity and growth temperatures[1].

Target Antigen

Bacterial

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/betonicine.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

C[N+]1(C)[C@H](C([O-])=O)C[C@@H](O)C1

Molecular Weight

159.18

References & Citations

[1]Bashir A, et al. Plant-derived compatible solutes proline betaine and betonicine confer enhanced osmotic and temperature stress tolerance to Bacillus subtilis. Microbiology (Reading). 2014 Oct;160(Pt 10):2283-2294.