Esculentic acid
Esculentic acid is a selective COX-2 inhibitor and has anti-inflammatory effect. Esculentic acid is a pentacyclic triterpenoid that can be extracted from the Chinese herb Phytolacca esculenta.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 103974-74-9
- Formula: C30H48O5
- Molecular Weight:488.70
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
COX-2[1]
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 103974-74-9
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Molecular Weight 488.70
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Formula C30H48O5
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SMILES
C[C@]12[C@]3(C([C@@]4([H])[C@](C(O)=O)(CC[C@@H](C)[C@@H]4C)CC3)=CC[C@]1([H])[C@@]5([C@@]([C@@](C)([C@H](O)[C@H](O)C5)CO)([H])CC2)C)C
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Structure Classification
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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.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Niu X, et al. Esculentic acid, a novel and selective COX-2 inhibitor with anti-inflammatory effect in vivo and in vitro. Eur J Pharmacol. 2014 Oct 5;740:532-8. [Content Brief]
[2]. Niu X, et al. Protective effects of esculentic acid against endotoxic shock in Kunming mice. Int Immunopharmacol. 2014 Nov;23(1):229-35. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)