Taraxasterol (Standard)
Taraxasterol (Standard) is the analytical standard of Taraxasterol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Taraxasterol is a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound isolated from Taraxacum mongolicum. Taraxasterol is an LXRα activator, with metabolic and anti-inflammatory effects. Taraxasterol may be used in research on immune-inflammatory diseases.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 1059-14-9
- Formula: C30H50O
- Molecular Weight:426.72
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 1059-14-9
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Molecular Weight 426.72
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Formula C30H50O
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SMILES
CC(C)([C@]1([H])CC[C@@]([C@](CC[C@@](CC2)3C)4C)5C)[C@@H](O)CC[C@]1(C)[C@@]5([H])CC[C@]4([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@H](C)C2=C
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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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]. Sang R, Yu Y, Ge B, Xu L, Wang Z, Zhang X. Taraxasterol from Taraxacum prevents concanavalin A-induced acute hepatic injury in mice via modulating TLRs/NF-κB and Bax/Bc1-2 signalling pathways. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019;47(1):3929-3937. [Content Brief]
[2]. Zhang X, et al. Effects of taraxasterol on inflammatory responses in lipopolysaccharide-induced RAW 264.7 macrophages. J Ethnopharmacol. 2012 May 7;141(1):206-11. [Content Brief]
[3]. Zheng F, et al. Anti-inflammatory effects of taraxasterol on LPS-stimulated human umbilical vein endothelial cells[J]. Inflammation, 2018, 41: 1755-1761. [Content Brief]
[4]. San Z, et al. Protective effect of taraxasterol on acute lung injury induced by lipopolysaccharide in mice[J]. International Immunopharmacology, 2014, 19(2): 342-350. [Content Brief]
[5]. Piao T, et al.Taraxasterol inhibits IL-1β-induced inflammatory response in human osteoarthritic chondrocytes. Eur J Pharmacol. 2015 Jun 5;756:38-42. [Content Brief]
[6]. Movahhed M, et al. Anti-metastatic effect of taraxasterol on prostate cancer cell lines. Res Pharm Sci. 2023 Jun 1;18(4):439-448. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)