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Isopimaric Acid

≥98% (GC), potassium (BK) channel oepner, powder

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H30O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
302.45
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98% (GC)
Form:
powder
Quality level:
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Product Name

Isopimaric Acid, ≥98% (GC), powder

Quality Level

assay

≥98% (GC)

form

powder

color

white

solubility

DMSO: 25 mg/mL

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[H][C@]12CC[C@@](C)(CC1=CC[C@@]3([H])[C@@](C)(CCC[C@]23C)C(O)=O)C=C

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/h5,7,15-16H,1,6,8-13H2,2-4H3,(H,21,22)/t15-,16+,18-,19+,20+/m0/s1

InChI key

MXYATHGRPJZBNA-KRFUXDQASA-N

General description

Isopimaric acid, a resin acid produced by conifer trees, is a tricyclic diterpene compound. High levels of isopimaric acid in the hepatocytes of the rainbow trout may impair calcium signalling machinery. Isopimaric acid is a potential big potassium (BK) channel opener.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Potent opener of large conductance calcium activated K+ (BK) channels.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Potassium Channels page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.


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Environment

signalword

Warning

hcodes

pcodes

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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Molecular basis of pimarane compounds as novel activators of large-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel alpha-subunit.
Imaizumi Y, et al.
Molecular Pharmacology, 62(4), 836-846 (2002)
I Christianson-Heiska et al.
Toxicology in vitro : an international journal published in association with BIBRA, 22(3), 589-597 (2008-01-22)
Wood extractives are constituents of wood present in pulp and paper mill effluents, which may cause reproductive disturbances in fish. In the present study, we examined three cellular in vitro bioassays in order to assess (anti)estrogenic potencies of the wood
Ammanamanchi S R Anjaneyulu et al.
Journal of Asian natural products research, 4(1), 53-61 (2002-05-07)
Chemical examination of the ethyl acetate extract of the roots of Rhizophora mucronata collected from Mangalore Coast resulted in the isolation of three more new diterpenoids, rhizophorins C-E (1-3) in addition to the two, rhizophorin A, (6R,11S,13S)-6,11,13-trihydroxy-2,3-seco-14-labden-2,8-olid-3-oic acid, and rhizophorin



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
I6783-5MG04061833857922
I6783-25MG04061832961903