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SML4421

Asiaticoside

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

(2α,3β,4α)-2,3,23-Trihydroxy-urs-12-en-28-oic acid O-6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-β-D-glucopyranosyl ester, Asiaticosid, NSC 166062, NSC 36002

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C48H78O19
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
959.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: 2 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

-10 to -25°C

Biochem/physiol Actions

Asiaticoside, a blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeable pentacyclic triterpenoid glycoside, exhibits a diverse array of pharmacological activities, including neuroprotective, cardioprotective, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties, among others. Asiaticoside demonstrates significant potential in cosmetic applications, particularly in anti-aging formulations, by promoting skin hydration, collagen synthesis, and UV protection. At the molecular level, asiaticoside exerts its effects through multiple mechanisms, including the inhibition of Aβ1-42 fibrillation and the modulation of various signaling pathways such as AMPK/Nrf2, TLR4/NF-κB/STAT3, and Wnt/β-catenin. Furthermore, asiaticoside′s therapeutic efficacy is attributed to its ability to regulate miRNA expression and influence key cellular processes through the modulation of cAMP/PKA, NOD2/MAPK/NF-κB, and JAK2/STAT3 signaling cascades.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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