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(−)-Bilobalide

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Bilobalide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H18O8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
326.30
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥96.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)(C)[C@]1(O)C[C@@H]2OC(=O)C[C@]23C(=O)O[C@@H]4OC(=O)[C@H](O)C134

InChI

1S/C15H18O8/c1-12(2,3)14(20)4-6-13(5-7(16)21-6)10(19)23-11-15(13,14)8(17)9(18)22-11/h6,8,11,17,20H,4-5H2,1-3H3/t6-,8-,11-,13+,14+,15?/m0/s1

InChI key

MOLPUWBMSBJXER-DXPZGIEZSA-N

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General description

(−)-Bilobalide is a Ginkgo terpenoid, available as the main pharmacological component in Ginkgo biloba extract. It exhibits neuroprotectant activity.

Application

(−)-Bilobalide may be used as an analytical rstandard for the quantification of the analyte in biological samples using liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry.
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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: ginkgo

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Simultaneous determination of ginkgolides A, B, C and bilobalide in plasma by LC-MS/MS and its application to the pharmacokinetic study of Ginkgo biloba extract in rats
Xie J, et al.
Journal of Chromatography. B, Biomedical Sciences and Applications, 864(1-2), 87-94 (2008)
Jiangang Shen et al.
Chinese medicine, 6, 8-8 (2011-02-25)
EGb761 is a standard extract from the leaves of Ginkgo biloba (Yinxing) containing ginkgo-flavone glycosides and terpenoid. The flavonoid components of EGb761 scavenge free radicals and protect myocardia from ischemia-reperfusion injury. The present study aims to determine the effects of
LC-ESI-MS determination of bilobalide and ginkgolides in canine plasma
Tang J, et al.
Chromatographia, 63(1-2), 53-58 (2006)
Dorothee Lang et al.
Brain research, 1425, 155-163 (2011-10-29)
Neuroprotective properties of bilobalide, a specific constituent of Ginkgo extracts, were tested in a mouse model of stroke. After 24h of middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO), bilobalide reduced infarct areas in the core region (striatum) by 40-50% when given at
Dorothee Lang et al.
Journal of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences : a publication of the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Societe canadienne des sciences pharmaceutiques, 13(4), 607-614 (2010-01-01)
PURPOSE. Bilobalide is an active constituent of Ginkgo biloba and has shown neuroprotective effects in mice with cerebral ischemia. In the present study, we investigated brain permeability of bilobalide (i) in healthy mice and (ii) in mice before or after

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