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<span style=”color:#000000;”><span style=”font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;”><span style=”font-size:12px;”>Pimaric Acid (CAS 127-27-5) <span style=”font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”>is a resin acid that has been found in A. cordata </span><span style=”font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”>and various pines.</span><span style=”font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”>It reduces mRNA expression, protein levels, and promoter activity of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in TNF-α-stimulated human aortic smooth muscle cells (HASMCs) in a concentration-dependent manner when used at concentrations ranging from 5 to 20 μM.</span><span style=”font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”>Pimaric acid (10-20 μM) reduces nuclear expression and binding of the transcription factors NF-κB and AP-1 to the MMP-9 promoter in HASMCs. Pimaric acid also reduces TNF-α-induced HASMC migration to control levels when used at a concentration of 20 μg/ml.</span></span></span></span>
Catalog Number | R052024 |
CAS Number | 127-27-5 |
Synonyms | (1R,4aR,4bS,7S,10aR)-7-Ethenyl-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,9,10,10a-dodecahydro-1,4a,7-trimethyl-1-phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid; 13α-Methyl-13-vinylpodocarp-8(14)-en-15-oic acid; 8(14),15-Pimaradien-18-oic Acid; Dextropimaric Acid; NSC 2956; Pimara-8(14),15-d |
Molecular Formula | C20H30O2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
IUPAC Name | (1R,4aR,4bS,7S,10aR)-7-ethenyl-1,4a,7-trimethyl-3,4,4b,5,6,9,10,10a-octahydro-2H-phenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C20H30O2/c1-5-18(2)12-9-15-14(13-18)7-8-16-19(15,3)10-6-11-20(16,4)17(21)22/h5,13,15-16H,1,6-12H2,2-4H3,(H,21,22)/t15-,16+,18+,19+,20+/m0/s1 |
InChIKey | MHVJRKBZMUDEEV-APQLOABGSA-N |
SMILES | CC1(CCC2C(=C1)CCC3C2(CCCC3(C)C(=O)O)C)C=C |
Reference | <p class=”reference” data-reference=”43600″ data-reference-type=”Journal Article” style=”font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: Lato, "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", "Lucida Sans", Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”> |