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Ginkgolide B

analytical standard

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H24O10
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
424.40
Beilstein:
4727611
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

≤10.0% water

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C[C@@H]1C(=O)O[C@H]2[C@H](O)[C@@]34[C@H]5C[C@@H](C(C)(C)C)[C@@]36[C@@H](O)C(=O)O[C@H]6O[C@@]4(C(=O)O5)[C@@]12O

InChI

1S/C20H24O10/c1-6-12(23)28-11-9(21)18-8-5-7(16(2,3)4)17(18)10(22)13(24)29-15(17)30-20(18,14(25)27-8)19(6,11)26/h6-11,15,21-22,26H,5H2,1-4H3/t6-,7+,8-,9+,10+,11+,15+,17+,18+,19-,20-/m1/s1

InChI key

SQOJOAFXDQDRGF-MMQTXUMRSA-N

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General description

Ginkgolide B is a diterpenoid compound belonging to the group of ginkgolides, isolated from Ginkgo biloba leaves, exhibiting a wide spectrum of pharmacological properties and is used for the treatment of Alzheimer′s disease, cerebral insufficiency and memory loss.

Application

Ginkgolide B may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in phytopharmaceutical formulations and Ginkgo biloba L. extract using different chromatography techniques.
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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

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Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Determination of ginkgolide A, B, and bilobalide in biloba L. extracts by microdialysis-HPLC
Chiu L-H, et al.
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 379(3), 445-448 (2004)
Xiyun Liu et al.
PloS one, 7(5), e36237-e36237 (2012-06-05)
To investigate whether ginkgolide B (a platelet-activating factor inhibitor) affects vascular inflammation in atherosclerosis-prone apolipoprotein E-deficient (ApoE(-/-)) mice. Human platelets were used to evaluate the effects of ginkgolide B on platelet aggregation and signal transduction. Ginkgolide B attenuated platelet aggregation
Karyn M Maclennan et al.
Progress in neurobiology, 67(3), 235-257 (2002-08-10)
Ginkgo biloba extracts such as EGb-761 have been suggested to have a multitude of beneficial effects on CNS function, from enhancing cognitive function in dementia to facilitating recovery from acute forms of neural damage such as hypoxia/ischemia. Ginkgolide B, one
Maria Esposito et al.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 33(6), 1365-1368 (2012-03-23)
Migraine is common in children, but few specific drugs are available. We performed an open-label comparison of effects of two nutraceutical preparations (ginkgolide B vs. Griffonia simplicifolia extract) on outcomes in 374 school-age children (mean 10.7 years) with migraine without
Xiao Chu et al.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 16(9), 7634-7648 (2011-09-09)
Ginkgolide B is an anti-inflammatory extract of Ginkgo biloba and has been used therapeutically. It is a known inhibitor of platelet activating factor (PAF), which is important in the pathogenesis of asthma. Here, a non-infectious mouse model of asthma is

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