Description
A natural non-caloric sweetener; inhibits glucose transport by Glut 1 and fructose transport by Glut5 (IC50s = 4.6 and 6.7 mM, respectively, for the recombinant human transporters); prevents palmitic acid-induced lipotoxicity in INS-1 mouse insulinoma cells at 50-200 µM; has been used to enhance the solubility of etoposide
Formal name: (4α)-13-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-kaur-16-en-18-oic acid, β-D-glucopyranosyl ester
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Molecular weight: 642.7
CAS: 64849-39-4
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid