β-Amyrin
SIAL/09236 - analytical standard
Synonym: β-Amyrenol; Olean-12-en-3β-ol
CAS Number: 559-70-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C30H50O
Molecular Weight: 426.72
EC Number: 209-204-6
MDL Number: MFCD00017381
Linear Formula: C30H50O
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | food and beverages |
| assay | ≥98.5% (HPLC) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C30H50O/c1-25(2)15-16- |
| InChI key | JFSHUTJDVKUMTJ-QHPUVITPSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | [H][C@@]12CC(C)(C)CC[C@]1 |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | This analytical standard can also be used as follows: • Development and validation of two high-performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC) methods to quantify four biomarkers— β-amyrin, β-sitosterol, lupeol, and ursolic acid in the ethanol extract of G. senegalensis leaves • Analysis of methanol extracts of leaf samples collected from five Ficus species by a novel HPTLC densitometric method, for the determination of β-amyrin, validated according to the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines • Quantification of β-amyrin in the ethanolic extracts collected from two Maytenus species, M. obscura and M. parviflora by a validated HPTLC-densitometric method • Secondary metabolite profiling of various plant parts collected from 82 plants belonging to 21 different cannabis strains using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) for sterols and terpenoids (mono-, sesqui-, tri-), and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV and mass spectrometric (MS) detection for flavonoids |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Triterpene that has broad-spectrum analgesic properties for which the underlying mechanism is poorly understood. |
| General description: | β-Amyrin belongs to the group of naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenes, known for its anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-oxidative, and chemoprotective properties. |
| Packaging: | Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone. |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P312 + P330 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98.5% (HPLC) |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |


