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Asiatic acid

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): 2α,23-Dihydroxyursolic acid, Dammarolic acid, NSC 166063
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₀H₄₈O₅
• CAS Number: 464-92-6
• Molecular Weight: 488.70
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329769535
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• EC Number: 482-720-9
• MDL number: MFCD00238541

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Segment: 100
• assay: ≥95.0% (HPLC)
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• mp: 325-330 °C (lit.)
• application(s): food and beverages
• format: neat
• SMILES string: C[C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(CC[C@]3(C)C(=CC[C@@H]4[C@@]5(C)C[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@](C)(CO)[C@@H]5CC[C@@]34C)[C@@H]2[C@H]1C)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C30H48O5/c1-17-9-12-30(25(34)35)14-13-28(5)19(23(30)18(17)2)7-8-22-26(3)15-20(32)24(33)27(4,16-31)21(26)10-11-29(22,28)6/h7,17-18,20-24,31-33H,8-16H2,1-6H3,(H,34,35)/t17-,18+,20-,21-,22-,23+,24+,26+,27+,28-,29-,30+/m1/s1
• InChI key: JXSVIVRDWWRQRT-UYDOISQJSA-N

Description

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Starting material for asiatic acid derivative synthesis for use as:

• Anticancer agents
• Glycogen phosphorylase inhibitors
• Hepatoprotectants

Asiatic acid (AA) has been used in a study to investigate its antihypertensive effect in high carbohydrate, high fat (HCHF) diet-induced MS metabolic syndrome (MS) rats. It has also been used in a study to understand its chemoprophylaxis effect against malaria in Sprague-Dawley rats.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Asiatic acid is commonly used in wound healing. Asiatic acid has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable