β-Amyrin – 5 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
559-70-6
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

β-Amyrin is a natural pentacyclic triterpenoid commonly found in plants. It is a member of the oleanane group of secondary metabolites biosynthesized from squalene in the triterpenoid pathway. β-Amyrin inhibits collagen-induced platelet aggregation (IC50 = 10.5 µM), inhibits acetylcholinesterase (IC50 = 165 µM), and has antifungal and hepatoprotective effects.{33536,33538,33539,33540} Extracts of certain plants, used in herbal medicine to treat inflammation, have been shown to contain β-amyrin, suggesting that this compound contributes to anti-inflammatory actions.{33537}  

 

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Description

A natural pentacyclic triterpenoid that inhibits collagen-induced platelet aggregation (IC50 = 10.5 µM), inhibits acetylcholinesterase (IC50 = 165 µM), and has antifungal and hepatoprotective effects


Formal name: (3β)-olean-12-en-3-ol

Synonyms:  (+)-β-Amyrin|NSC 527971|Olean-12-en-3β-ol

Molecular weight: 426.7

CAS: 559-70-6

Purity: ≥95%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Antifungals||Product Type|Biochemicals|Natural Products|Terpenes||Product Type|Biochemicals|Small Molecule Inhibitors|Acetylcholine Turnover||Product Type|Biochemicals|Small Molecule Inhibitors|MMPs||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Fungal Diseases