3-Keto-tirucall-8,24-dien-21-oic acid
3-Keto-tirucall-8,24-dien-21-oic acid is a tetracyclic triterpene compound that can be isolated from frankincense. 3-Keto-tirucall-8,24-dien-21-oic acid has activities like anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, anti-ulcer, memory improvement, and antioxidant properties.
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- Formula: C30H46O3
- Molecular Weight:454.68
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Chemical Information
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Molecular Weight 454.68
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Formula C30H46O3
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SMILES
C[C@@]1(CC2)[C@@](CC[C@H]1[C@@H](C(O)=O)CC/C=C(C)/C)(C)C3=C2[C@]4(C)C(CC3)C(C)(C)C(CC4)=O
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Inflammation-related Diseases
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a cytosolic innate immune signaling platform that integrates priming signals and danger-signal activation to promote caspase-1 activation, maturation of IL-1β and IL-18, and gasdermin D-mediated pyroptotic cell death. The core experimental logic is to determine whether inflammatory disease phenotypes are driven by increased NLRP3 expression, ASC-containing inflammasome assembly, caspase-1 cleavage, GSDMD cleavage, and extracellular release of IL-1β/IL-18 rather than by nonspecific cell injury alone. The pathway is strongly linked to inflammation-related disease phenotypes because monosodium urate crystals activate NALP3/NLRP3 inflammasome signaling in gout-like crystal inflammation, cholesterol crystals activate NLRP3 inflammasomes in atherogenesis models, and DSS-induced intestinal inflammation has been reported to involve NLRP3 inflammasome activity. However, experimental colitis studies also show context-dependent protective effects of NLRP3 inflammasome co
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Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)