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Roburic acid, a tetracyclic triterpenoid found in Gentiana macrophylla, acts as an inhibitor of COX, with IC50s of 5 and 9 μM for COX-1 and COX-2, respectively[1].
Catalog Number | R024368 |
CAS Number | 6812-81-3 |
Synonyms | 3-[(1S,2S,4aR,4bS,6aR,9R,10S,10aR,12aR)-1,4a,4b,6a,9,10-hexamethyl-2-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,10a,12,12a-dodecahydrochrysen-1-yl]propanoic acid |
Molecular Formula | C30H48O2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
InChI | InChI=1S/C30H48O2/c1-19(2)22-12-16-30(8)24(28(22,6)15-13-25(31)32)10-9-23-26-21(4)20(3)11-14-27(26,5)17-18-29(23,30)7/h9,20-22,24,26H,1,10-18H2,2-8H3,(H,31,32)/t20-,21+,22+,24-,26+,27-,28+,29-,30-/m1/s1 |
InChIKey | RPPYCVULPFKBOG-CSHKLQQTSA-N |
SMILES | CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC(C4(C)CCC(=O)O)C(=C)C)C)C2C1C)C)C |
Reference | [1]. Cao H, et al. Discovery of cyclooxygenase inhibitors from medicinal plants used to treat inflammation. Pharmacol Res. 2010 Jun;61(6):519-24. |