Ursolic acid
SIAL/89797 - analytical standard
Synonym: 3β-Hydroxy-12-ursen-28-ic acid
CAS Number: 77-52-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C30H48O3
Molecular Weight: 456.70
EC Number: 201-034-0
MDL Number: MFCD00009621
Linear Formula: C30H48O3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | food and beverages |
| assay | ≥98.5% (HPLC) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C30H48O3/c1-18-10-15-3 |
| InChI key | WCGUUGGRBIKTOS-GPOJBZKASA |
| mp | 292 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [H][C@@]12CC[C@]3(C)[C@]( |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Triterpenoid found in a variety of fruits, including apples. Cardioprotective and anti-tumor agent. Under study as a potential Alzheimer′s disease therapeutic due to its inhibitory effect on the interactions between amyloid-β and the CD36 receptor. |
| General description: | Ursolic acid belongs to the class of triterpenoid compounds that occurs widely in medicinal herbs, food and other plants. It may possess pharmacological properties like hepta-protection, analgesic, cardiotonic, sedative and tonic effects. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 580.5 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 304.7 °C |
| Purity | ≥98.5% (HPLC) |
| mp | 292 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |

