Description
IUPAC Name: (1R,3aS,5aR,5bR,7aR,9S,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-3a-(hydroxymethyl)-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-ol
InChI: InChI=1S/C30H50O2/c1-19(2)20-10-15-30(18-31)17-16-28(6)21(25(20)30)8-9-23-27(5)13-12-24(32)26(3,4)22(27)11-14-29(23,28)7/h20-25,31-32H,1,8-18H2,2-7H3/t20-,21+,22-,23+,24-,25+,27-,28+,29+,30+/m0/s1
InChIKey: FVWJYYTZTCVBKE-ROUWMTJPSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)CO
Isomeric SMILES: CC(=C)[C@@H]1CC[C@]2([C@H]1[C@H]3CC[C@@H]4[C@]5(CC[C@@H](C([C@@H]5CC[C@]4([C@@]3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)CO
Synonyms: Betulin; 473-98-3; Betulinol; Betuline; Trochol; Betulol; Betulinic alcohol; Lup-20(29)-ene-3beta,28-diol; …
Botanical Source: Betula platyphylla Suk.
Product Overview
BIORLAB provides high-purity Betulin, a naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpene isolated from birch bark, with significant applications in anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral research.
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula: C₃₀H₅₀O₂
- Source: Birch bark (Betula species)
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
- Storage: -20°C, protected from light
Research Applications
Primary Research Areas
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Therapeutic Research
- Anticancer studies
- Anti-inflammatory investigations
- Antiviral research
- Hepatoprotective studies
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Chemical Synthesis
- Conjugate development
- Bisphosphonate derivatives
- Structure-activity relationships
- Novel compound synthesis
Key Research Properties
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Biological Activities
- Cancer cell inhibition
- Anti-inflammatory effects
- Viral replication inhibition
- Hepatic protection
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Molecular Mechanisms
- Cell cycle regulation
- Apoptosis induction
- Inflammatory pathway modulation
- Viral protein targeting
Research Significance
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Cancer Research
- Multiple cancer types
- Various mechanisms
- Novel conjugates
- Improved solubility
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Therapeutic Development
- Drug development potential
- Structure modifications
- Enhanced bioavailability
- Multiple targets
Storage & Handling
- Store at -20°C
- Protect from light
- Available in research quantities
- Stability data provided
Quality Assurance
- Full spectroscopic characterization
- Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
- Batch-specific HPLC profiles
- Research-grade documentation
Target Applications
- Cancer research centers
- Pharmaceutical R&D
- Academic institutions
- Drug development facilities
For detailed technical information, bulk quantities, or custom requirements, contact BIORLAB’s scientific team.
Note: This product is intended for laboratory research purposes only.