Cucurbitacin A

• Description:

  Cucurbitacin A, a triterpenoid that could be isolated from the Stems of Cucumis melo, shows anti-cancer activity[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H300

• Target:

  Others

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Applications:

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research:

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/cucurbitacin-a.html

• Solubility:

  10 mM in DMSO

• Smiles:

  OC[C@]12[C@](CC=C3[C@@]2([H])C[C@@H](C(C3(C)C)=O)O)([H])[C@]4([C@](CC1=O)([C@@]([C@@H](C4)O)([H])[C@@](C)(O)C(/C=C/C(C)(C)OC(C)=O)=O)C)C

• Molecular Formula:

  C32H46O9

• Molecular Weight:

  574.70

• Precautions:

  P264-P270-P330-P405-P501

• References & Citations:

  [1]Chuan Chen, et al. Cucurbitane-type triterpenoids from the stems of Cucumis melo. J Nat Prod. 2009 May 22;72 (5) :824-9.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [6040-19-3]