Betulin

- Overview
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    Background
    
    Betulin is a triterpene with a pentacyclic ring structure and hydroxyl groups in positions C3 and C28. Studies indicate that Betulin can effect intracellular signaling in ethanol-induced liver cells via inhibiting ROS,TNFα and TNFβ.In human cancer cells
- Properties
  - Categories
    
    Triterpene, apoptosis inducer
    
    Alternative Name
    
    Lup-20(29)-ene-3b,28-diol; (1R,3aS,5aR,5bR,7aR,9S,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-3a-(hydroxymethyl)-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-ol
    
    CAS Number
    
    473-98-3
    
    Molecular Formula
    
    C30H50O2
    
    Molecular Weight
    
    442.7
    
    Purity
    
    98.00%
    
    Solubility
    
    insoluble in H2O; ≥2.39 mg/mL in EtOH with ultrasonic; ≥5.27 mg/mL in DMSO with gentle warming
    
    Storage
    
    Store at -20°C
    
    SMILES
    
    CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)CO
    
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