Semi-synthetic derivative of betulin (from birch bark). Potent antiviral compound. Shows anti-HIV activity (more active than AZT in vitro). Source: Semi-synthetic derivative from betulin (from birch bark) Formula: C44H70O8 Solubility: methanol, acetone or DMSO Molecular Weight: ~727.0 Storage and Stability: Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20C. Stable for 12 months after receipt at -20C. Reconstitute with sterile buffer or ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20C. Reconstituted product is stable for 6 months at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
Molecular Weight:
727
Purity:
97% (HPLC)
Form:
Supplied as a white to off-white solid.
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