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Glucosyl stigmasterol

Avanti Research - A Croda Brand 700160P, powder

Synonym(s):

β-D-Glucosyl stigmasterol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C35H58 O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
574.83
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25

Assay

>99% (TLC)

form

powder

packaging

pkg of 1 × 100 mg (700160P-100mg)
pkg of 1 × 5 mg (700160P-5mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research - A Croda Brand 700160P

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

Glucosyl stigmasterol or stigmasterol glucoside is a biologically active compound distributed in various plant species including P. urinaria. It has a steroid backbone structure similar to testosterone. Glucosyl stigmasterol is a prime sterol component of plant cell walls and membranes.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Glucosyl stigmasterol from Plectranthus asirensis has medicinal value. It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory functionality and acts as an antagonist to the enzyme 5α-reductase.

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (700160P-100mg)
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (700160P-5mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids


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Hiroaki Kamei et al.
Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 41(8), 1307-1310 (2018-08-03)
In our research program to find novel agents for alopecia from natural plant resources, we screened Euphorbiaceae plant extracts using an anti-5α-reductase assay. Among the samples tested, the extract of Phyllanthus urinaria showed the most potent activity with 24.3 and
Chemical constituents from Sidastrum paniculatum and evaluation of their leishmanicidal activity
Teles YCF, et al.
Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 25(4), 363-368 (2015)
Sequential injection-chemiluminescence evaluation of stigmasterol glucoside and luteolin via green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using biomass of plectranthus asirensis
Amina M, et al.
Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews, 11(4), 523-533 (2018)

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