| A triterpenoid known for its anti-inflammatory properties, is commonly present in several medicinal plants. Inhibits secretory phospholipase A2. Synonyms: Oleanol, Caryophyllin, Swertiaic acid, Sugarbeet acid, Guagenin, Momorgenin, Taraligenin, Panaxsapogenin, Araligenin, Taragenin, Viscic acid, Mistletoe sapogenin, Oleanic acid, Astrantiagenin C, Giganteumgenin C, Virgaureagenin B, Gledigenin CAS Number: 508-02-1 Molecular Formula: C30H48O3 Molecular Weight: 456.7 Purity: 95% (HPLC) Appearance: White solid Melting Point: >295C (dec) Solubility: Chloroform (Very Slightly, Sonicated), DMSO (Slightly, Heated),Methanol (Slightly, Heated) Method for Determining Identity: Proton NMR (CDCl3, DMSO-d6) Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis TLC Conditions: SiO2, Dichloromethane: Methanol=9:1, Visualized with UV and KMnO4, Single Spot, Rf=0.65 Elemental Analysis: Calculated: %C: 78.90, %H:10.59, %N: 0% Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4C. Stable for 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures. |
