Taraxerone

Taraxerone is isolated from Sedum sarmentosum. Taraxerone enhances effects on alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and acetaldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) activities with EC50 values of 512.42 and 500.16 μM, respectively[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[514-07-8]

UNSPSC

12352211

Target

Aldehyde Dehydrogenase (ALDH)

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

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

Purity

99.95

Solubility

DMSO : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |THF : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

CC1(C)C(CC[C@]2(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@@]4(C)[C@]5([H])CC(C)(C)CC[C@@](C)5CC=C4[C@@](C)3CC[C@@]12[H])=O

Molecular Formula

C30H48O

Molecular Weight

424.70

References & Citations

[1]Sung CK, et al. Taraxerone enhances alcohol oxidation via increases of alcohol dehyderogenase (ADH) and acetaldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) activities and gene expressions.Food Chem Toxicol. 2012 Jul;50 (7) :2508-14.