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Crocin III is a crocetin from saffron (Crocus sutivus L.). Crocetins inhibit cell growth of tumor cells and has anti-inflammatory activity. Crocins serve as spices and coloring agents[1][2][3].
| Catalog Number | I044923 |
| CAS Number | 55750-85-1 |
| Synonyms | (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E)-2,6,11,15-tetramethyl-16-oxo-16-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyhexadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-heptaenoic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C32H44O14 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C32H44O14/c1-17(11-7-13-19(3)29(40)41)9-5-6-10-18(2)12-8-14-20(4)30(42)46-32-28(39)26(37)24(35)22(45-32)16-43-31-27(38)25(36)23(34)21(15-33)44-31/h5-14,21-28,31-39H,15-16H2,1-4H3,(H,40,41)/b6-5+,11-7+,12-8+,17-9+,18-10+,19-13+,20-14+/t21-,22-,23-,24-,25+,26+,27-,28-,31-,32+/m1/s1 |
| InChIKey | VULLCGFNYWDRHL-YJOFKXFJSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C(=O)OC1C(C(C(C(O1)COC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)C=CC=C(C)C(=O)O |
| Reference | [1]. Xiangdong Pu, et al. In Vivo Production of Five Crocins in the Engineered Escherichia coli. ACS Synth Biol. 2020 May 15;9(5):1160-1168. [2]. J Escribano, et al. Crocin, safranal and picrocrocin from saffron (Crocus sativus L.) inhibit the growth of human cancer cells in vitro. Cancer Lett. 1996 Feb 27;100(1-2):23-30. [3]. Yaya Hu, et al. Comparative anti-arthritic investigation of iridoid glycosides and crocetin derivatives from Gardenia jasminoides Ellis in Freund’s complete adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats. Phytomedicine. 2019 Feb;53:223-233. |
