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13-Methylberberine chloride (13-Methylberberinium chloride), a berberine analogue, has anti-adipogenic and antitumor activities. 13-Methylberberine chloride (13-Methylberberinium chloride) increases production of IL-12 and inhibits the expression of iNOS at posttranscriptional level in macrophages activated with LPS[1][2][3].
| Catalog Number | R066909 |
| CAS Number | 54260-72-9 |
| Synonyms | 16,17-dimethoxy-21-methyl-5,7-dioxa-13-azoniapentacyclo[11.8.0.02,10.04,8.015,20]henicosa-1(13),2,4(8),9,14,16,18,20-octaene;chloride |
| Molecular Formula | C21H20ClNO4 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C21H20NO4.ClH/c1-12-14-4-5-17(23-2)21(24-3)16(14)10-22-7-6-13-8-18-19(26-11-25-18)9-15(13)20(12)22;/h4-5,8-10H,6-7,11H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 |
| InChIKey | MLEFNGNLISNJEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| SMILES | CC1=C2C=CC(=C(C2=C[N+]3=C1C4=CC5=C(C=C4CC3)OCO5)OC)OC.[Cl-] |
| Reference | [1]. Chow YL, et al. 13-Methylberberine, a berberine analogue with stronger anti-adipogenic effects on mouse 3T3-L1 cells. Sci Rep. 2016 Dec 5;6:38129. [2]. Iwasa K, et al. In vitro cytotoxicity of the protoberberine-type alkaloids. J Nat Prod. 2001 Jul;64(7):896-8. [3]. Lee DU, et al. Effects of 13-alkyl-substituted berberine alkaloids on the expression of COX-II, TNF-alpha, iNOS, and IL-12 production in LPS-stimulated macrophages. Life Sci. 2003 Aug 1;73(11):1401-12. |
