Pterosin C

• CAT Number: R061149
• CAS Number: 35938-43-3
• Molecular Formula: C14H18O3
• Molecular Weight: 234.30
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2S,3S)-pterosin C; (2S,3S)-3-hydroxy-6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,5,7-trimethyl-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one.
• Target: Plants
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (2S,3S)-3-hydroxy-6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,5,7-trimethyl-2,3-dihydroinden-1-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H18O3/c1-7-6-11-12(8(2)10(7)4-5-15)14(17)9(3)13(11)16/h6,9,13,15-16H,4-5H2,1-3H3/t9-,13-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: QQPCNRKHGFIVLH-ZANVPECISA-N
• SMILES: CC1C(C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C1=O)C)CCO)C)O

Pterosin C(CAT: R061149) is a naturally occurring sesquiterpenoid found in various species of ferns, particularly Pteridium aquilinum. It has attracted attention in natural product research due to its diverse biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antioxidant properties. Pterosin C is studied for its potential to inhibit cancer cell proliferation and induce apoptosis in certain cancer cell lines. Additionally, its role in modulating inflammatory pathways makes it a compound of interest for developing treatments for chronic inflammatory conditions. The compound’s unique structure and bioactivity highlight its significance in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery.