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Quassin
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Product Description
– Quassin (Nigakilactone D) is a bioactive triterpenoid from stem bark extract of Quassia amara. Quassin inhibits P. falciparum with an IC50 of 0.15 μM. Quassin possesses reversible antifertility, anti-estrogenic and anti-plasmodial activity[1][2].
Web ID
– HY-N1581
Storage Temperature
– 4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Shipping
– Room Temperature
Applications
– Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Molecular Formula
– C22H28O6
References
– [1]Raji Y, et al. Reproductive activities of female albino rats treated with quassin, a bioactive triterpenoid from stem bark extract of Quassia amara. Niger J Physiol Sci. 2010 Nov 24;25(2):95-102.|[2]Mishra K, et al. Plasmodium falciparum: in vitro interaction of quassin and neo-quassin with artesunate, a hemisuccinate derivative of artemisinin. Exp Parasitol. 2010 Apr;124(4):421-7.|[3]Njar VC, et al. Antifertility activity of Quassia amara: quassin inhibits the steroidogenesis in rat Leydig cells in vitro. Planta Med. 1995 Apr;61(2):180-2.
CAS Number
– 76-78-8
Molecular Weight
– 388.45
Compound Purity
– 98.0
SMILES
– C[C@@H]([C@@]1(C[C@]2(OC(C[C@]([C@]2([C@]3([C@@]41C)[H])C)(C(C)=C(OC)C3=O)[H])=O)[H])[H])C=C(OC)C4=O
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Infection; Endocrinology
Solubility
– 10 mM in DMSO
Target
– Parasite
Isoform
– Plasmodium
Pathway
– Anti-infection
Product type
– Natural Products
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