Betula alleghaniensis Britton
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Betula alleghaniensis Britton (1)
Betulonaldehyde
- Formula: C30H46O2
- Molecular Weight: 438.69
Betulonaldehyde is a pentacyclic triterpenoid that can be isolated from Diospyros filipendula. Betulonaldehyde has antiplasmodial activity (IC50: 3.36 µg/mL). Betulonaldehyde has cytotoxic to NCI H187 lung cancer cells and non-cancerous Vero cells (IC50s: 19.23 and 17.09 µg/mL, respectively). Betulonaldehyde inhibits Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (HY-18739) induced inflammation in mice.
