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CN

B9757

Betulin

≥98%

Synonym(s):

Betulinic alcohol, Betulinol, Betulol, Lup-20(29)-ene-3β,28-diol, Trochol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C30H50O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
442.72
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
EC Number:
207-475-5
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98%
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98%

form

powder

mp

256-257 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H][C@]12CC[C@]3([H])[C@@]4(C)CC[C@H](O)C(C)(C)[C@]4([H])CC[C@@]3(C)[C@]1(C)CC[C@@]5(CO)CC[C@@H](C(C)=C)[C@]25[H]

InChI

1S/C30H50O2/c1-19(2)20-10-15-30(18-31)17-16-28(6)21(25(20)30)8-9-23-27(5)13-12-24(32)26(3,4)22(27)11-14-29(23,28)7/h20-25,31-32H,1,8-18H2,2-7H3/t20-,21+,22-,23+,24-,25+,27-,28+,29+,30+/m0/s1

InChI key

FVWJYYTZTCVBKE-ROUWMTJPSA-N

General description

Betulin, a triterpene with lupane nucleus, is found in the bark of birch trees. It undergoes rearrangement in the presence of acid agents to form allobetulin.

Application

Betulin may be used in the preparation of betulinic acid, which shows anti-HIV, antimalarial and anti-inflammatory activities.


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Health hazard

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Warning

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

STOT SE 2

target_organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3



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