Betulin

SKU: orb1304514

Description

Betulin (betulinol) is a naturally abundant lupane-type triterpenoid, primarily sourced from birch bark extractives and sap. It is widely utilized in research for its studied biological activities, with applications in both in vitro and in vivo investigations across fields such as medicinal chemistry and pharmacology.

Research Area

Cell Biology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 473-98-3
• MW: 442.72
• Purity: >98%
• Formula: C₃₀H₅₀O₂
• SMILES: CC(=C)[C@@H]1CC[C@]2(CO)CC[C@]3(C)[C@H](CC[C@@H]4[C@@]5(C)CC[C@H](O)C(C)(C)[C@@H]5CC[C@@]34C)[C@@H]12
• Target: Transcription factor
• Solubility: DMSO:20 mg/mL (45.18 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: RT
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Trochol, SREBP( K562 cell), Fatty Acid Synthase (FASN), Fatty Acid Synthase, FattyAcidSynthase, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, Betulin, betuline, betulinic alcohol, betulinol, Betulol, Apoptosis

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Gene Symbol

Transcription factor