O5504

Oleanolic acid

≥97%

• Synonym(s): (+)-Oleanolic acid, 3beta-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid, Astrantiagenin C, Caryophyllin, Oleanic acid
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₀H₄₈O₃
• CAS Number: 508-02-1
• Molecular Weight: 456.70
• EC Number: 208-081-6
• MDL number: MFCD00064914
• UNSPSC Code: 12352002
• PubChem Substance ID: 57654491
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: ≥97%
• form: powder
• color: light yellow
• mp: >300 °C (lit.)
• Storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: [H][C@@]12CC(C)(C)CC[C@@]1(CC[C@]3(C)C2=CC[C@]4([H])[C@@]5(C)CC[C@H](O)C(C)(C)[C@]5([H])CC[C@@]34C)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C30H48O3/c1-25(2)14-16-30(24(32)33)17-15-28(6)19(20(30)18-25)8-9-22-27(5)12-11-23(31)26(3,4)21(27)10-13-29(22,28)7/h8,20-23,31H,9-18H2,1-7H3,(H,32,33)/t20-,21-,22+,23-,27-,28+,29+,30-/m0/s1
• Inchi Key: MIJYXULNPSFWEK-GTOFXWBISA-N
• Gene Information: mouse ... Ifng(15978) , Nos2(18126)

Description

General description

Oleanolic acid is a hydroxyl pentacyclic triterpenoic acid (HPTA), which exhibits antibacterial, antitumor and antileishmanial activity.

Application

Oleanolic acid has been used as a reference compound during its quantification in the roots of Cissampelos pareria Linn.var hirsuta by high performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Triterpenoid isolated from medicinal plants. Antitumor and hepatoprotective agent. Oleanolic acid has therapeutic potential for neurodegenerative diseases.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves