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Chemodex
Asiaticoside
Product Details | |
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Synonyms | Blastostimulina; Centelase; Emdecassol; Madecassol; Marticassol; FK1080; BRN 0078195; NSC 166062 |
Product Type | Chemical |
Properties | |
Formula |
C48H78O19 |
MW | 959.133 |
CAS | 16830-15-2 |
RTECS | YU9625000 |
Source/Host Chemicals | Plant |
Purity Chemicals | ≥95% (NMR) |
Appearance | White creamy powder. |
Solubility | Soluble in DMSO or ethanol. Slightly soluble in methanol. |
Identity | Determined by 1H-NMR. |
Declaration | Manufactured by Chemodex. |
Other Product Data |
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InChi Key | WYQVAPGDARQUBT-NXDSUYQXSA-N |
Smiles | O[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@](C)(CO)C(CC[C@]2(C)[C@]3([H])CC=C4[C@@]2(C)CC[C@]5(C(O[C@@H]6O[C@H](CO[C@@H]7O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](OC8O[C@H](C)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]8O)[C@H](O)[C@H]7O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]6O)=O)C4[C@@H](C)[C@H](C)CC5)[C@]3(C)C1 |
Shipping and Handling | |
Shipping | AMBIENT |
Short Term Storage | +4°C |
Long Term Storage | +4°C |
Handling Advice | Protect from light and moisture. |
Use/Stability | Stable for at least 2 years after receipt when stored at +4°C. |
Documents | |
MSDS | Inquire |
Product Specification Sheet | |
Datasheet | Download PDF |
Asiaticoside is the main saponin constituent of C. asiatica, a plant long used in the Ayurvedic system of medicine to treat dermatitis, diabetes, cough, cataract, hypertension, as well as for wound healing and improving memory. It is a human collagen I synthesis inducer with anti-wrinkle activity. It shows wound healing activity, enhancing normal human skin cell migration, attachment and growth. Asiaticoside is an anti-inflammatory compound that inibits MAPKs, NF-κ, COX-2 and iNOS expression, and production of TNF-α and IL-6. Also shown to induce apoptosis and autophagy in cancer cells. Described to have also antibacterial, antioxidant, anxiolytic, antidepressant-like, hepatoprotective, neuroprotective and antileishmanial activity.
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