Betulin
ALDRICH/B9757 - ≥98%
Synonym: Betulinic alcohol; Betulinol; Betulol; Lup-20(29)-ene-3β,28-diol; Trochol
CAS Number: 473-98-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C30H50O2
Molecular Weight: 442.72
EC Number: 207-475-5
MDL Number: MFCD00016802
Linear Formula: C30H50O2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C30H50O2/c1-19(2)20-10 |
| InChI key | FVWJYYTZTCVBKE-ROUWMTJPSA |
| mp | 256-257 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [H][C@]12CC[C@]3([H])[C@@ |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Betulin may be used in the preparation of betulinic acid, which shows anti-HIV, antimalarial and anti-inflammatory activities. |
| 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. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H371 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P264 - P270 - P308 + P311 - P405 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22-68/20/21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 22-36/37-60 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| mp | 256-257 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352002 |


