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78251

(Z)-Guggulsterone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(17Z)-Pregna-4,17(20)-diene-3,16-dione, 4,17(20)-trans-Pregnadiene-3,16-dione

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H28O2
CAS Number:
39025-23-5
Molecular Weight:
312.45
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329768130
MDL number:
MFCD01310757

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InChI

1S/C21H28O2/c1-4-16-19(23)12-18-15-6-5-13-11-14(22)7-9-20(13,2)17(15)8-10-21(16,18)3/h4,11,15,17-18H,5-10,12H2,1-3H3/b16-4+/t15-,17+,18+,20+,21-/m1/s1

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12CCC3=CC(=O)CC[C@]3(C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@]4(C)\C(=C\C)C(=O)C[C@@]24[H]

InChI key

WDXRGPWQVHZTQJ-OSJVMJFVSA-N

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥95.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

Quality Level

100

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

(Z)-Guggulsterone is a natural product that lowers cholesterol due to its function as an antagonist ligand for the bile acid receptor. (Z)-Guggulsterone is a nuclear hormone receptor that regulates the transcription of several genes involved in cholesterol metabolism and plays a role in cholesterol level regulation. (Z)-Guggulsterone is also a selective farnesoid X receptor (FXR) modulator.
(Z)-Guggulsterone is an antagonist ligand for bile acid receptor.

pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H335

Hazard Classifications

STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCG5740
BCCF1404
BCBZ3417
BCBV8019
BCBT1260

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Liping Yang et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1844(9), 1684-1693 (2014-06-24)
Farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily of transcription factors that plays a key role in the regulation of bile acids, lipid and glucose metabolisms. The regulative function of FXR is governed by conformational changes

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