Colupulone
Colupulone is a β-acid resin component found in hops (Humulus lupulus) and exhibits antibacterial and anti-larval activity against Culex mosquitoes. Colupulone can be used in studies related to infectious diseases.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 21621-94-3
- Formula: C25H36O4
- Molecular Weight:400.55
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Description
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 21621-94-3
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Molecular Weight 400.55
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Formula C25H36O4
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SMILES
O=C(C(C)C)C1=C(C(C/C=C(C)\C)=C(C(C/C=C(C)\C)(C/C=C(C)\C)C1=O)O)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 Infectious Diseases
Infectious-disease experiments test how pathogens interact with host barriers, innate immune receptors, inflammatory signaling, pathogen replication, and tissue injury; pattern-recognition receptors such as TLRs, RIG-I-like receptors, NOD-like receptors, and inflammasomes detect microbial molecules and activate NF-κB, interferon, and cytokine responses. The central hypothesis is that infection severity reflects the balance between pathogen burden and host response: protective inflammation restricts pathogen growth, whereas excessive or mislocalized inflammation contributes to tissue damage and disease phenotype. Unresolved questions include which host pathways are protective versus pathogenic, why some infection models fail to translate to human disease, and which combined readouts best predict clinically relevant infection outcomes.
Purity & Documentation
References
[2]. Makri A, et al. Colupulone, colupone and novel deoxycohumulone geranyl analogues as larvicidal agents against Culex pipiens. Pest Manag Sci. 2022 Oct;78(10):4217-4222. [Content Brief]
[3]. Li Y, et al. Identification of colupulone and lupulone as the main contributors to the antibacterial activity of hop extracts using activity-guided fractionation and metabolome analysis. Food Res Int. 2023 Jul;169:112832. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)