Eucommiol

Eucommiol is a natural product that can be isolated from the roasted leaves of E. ulmoides. Eucommiol inhibits growth of Molt 4B cells. Eucommiol reduces spontaneous activity and increases the sleep ratio in mice[1][2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[55930-44-4]

UNSPSC

12352211

Target

Others

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Others

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer

Assay Protocol

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

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

OCC1=C(CO)[C@@H](CCO)[C@H](O)C1

Molecular Formula

C9H16O4

Molecular Weight

188.22

References & Citations

[1]Yumiko ACHIWA, et al. Effect of Eucommiol Isolated from Aucuba (Aucuba japonica Thunb) on the Growth of Human Lymphoid Leukemia Cells. Food Science and Technology Research. 1999, 5 (2), 181-182. |[2]A. Bianco, et al. Structure of eucommiol, a new cyclopentenoid-tetrol from Eucommia Ulmoides. Tetrahedron. 1974, 30 (23-24), 4117-4121. |[3]Li X, et al. Evaluation of the sedative and hypnotic effects of Eucommiol in Eucommia. Nat Prod Res. 2013;27 (18) :1657-9.