Turbinaric acid
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Turbinaric acid is a kind of secosqualene carboxylic acid. Turbinaric acid exhibits cytotoxicity against mouse melanoma cells and human colon cancer cells. Turbinaric acid can be used as a chemical marker for T. conoides. Turbinaric acid can be used for research on melanoma and colon cancer.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 98.06%
- CAS No.: 56882-00-9
- Formula: C27H44O2
- Molecular Weight:400.64
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Storage:Pure form -20°C, 3 years , 4°C, 2 years ; In solvent -80°C, 6 months , -20°C, 1 month
Biological Activity
Turbinaric acid exhibits cytotoxicity against murine melanoma and human colon carcinoma cells at 26.6 μg/mL and 12.5 μg/mL, respectively[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 56882-00-9
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Appearance Oil
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Molecular Weight 400.64
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Formula C27H44O2
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Color Colorless to light yellow
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SMILES
C/C(C)=C/CC/C(C)=C/CC/C(C)=C/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CCC(O)=O
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Pure form -20°C 3 years 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months -20°C 1 month
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL (249.60 mM; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
* "≥" means soluble, but saturation unknown.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (265 KB)
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SDS (254 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
[1]. Asari F, et al. Turbinaric acid, a cytotoxic secosqualene carboxylic acid from the brown alga Turbinaria ornata. J Nat Prod. 1989 Sep-Oct;52(5):1167-9. [Content Brief]
[2]. Le Lann K, et al. Isolation of turbinaric acid as a chemomarker of Turbinaria conoides (J. Agardh) Kützing from South Pacific Islands. J Phycol. 2014 Dec;50(6):1048-57. [Content Brief]
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 2.4960 mL | 12.4800 mL | 24.9601 mL | 62.4002 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.4992 mL | 2.4960 mL | 4.9920 mL | 12.4800 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.2496 mL | 1.2480 mL | 2.4960 mL | 6.2400 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.1664 mL | 0.8320 mL | 1.6640 mL | 4.1600 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.1248 mL | 0.6240 mL | 1.2480 mL | 3.1200 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.0998 mL | 0.4992 mL | 0.9984 mL | 2.4960 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.0832 mL | 0.4160 mL | 0.8320 mL | 2.0800 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.0624 mL | 0.3120 mL | 0.6240 mL | 1.5600 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.0499 mL | 0.2496 mL | 0.4992 mL | 1.2480 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.0416 mL | 0.2080 mL | 0.4160 mL | 1.0400 mL | |
| 80 mM | 0.0312 mL | 0.1560 mL | 0.3120 mL | 0.7800 mL | |
| 100 mM | 0.0250 mL | 0.1248 mL | 0.2496 mL | 0.6240 mL |