Platycodin D

• UNSPSC Description:

  Platycodin D is a saponin isolated from Platycodon grandiflorus, acts as an activator of AMPKα, with anti-obesity property. WNT/β-catenin pathway mediates the anti-adipogenic effect of platycodin D[1][2].

• Target Antigen:

  AMPK; Wnt

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Epigenetics;PI3K/Akt/mTOR;Stem Cell/Wnt

• Applications:

  Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Metabolic Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/platycodin-d.html

• Purity:

  99.93

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=C([C@]1(CCC(C)(C)C2)[C@]2([H])C3=CC[C@@]4([H])[C@@](C)(CC[C@]5([H])[C@@]4(C[C@H](O)[C@H](O[C@]([C@@H]([C@@H](O)[C@@H]6O)O)([H])O[C@@H]6CO)C5(CO)CO)C)[C@]3(C)C[C@H]1O)O[C@H](OC[C@H](O)[C@@H]7O)[C@@H]7O[C@@](O[C@@H](C)[C@H](O[C@@](OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H]8O[C@@](OC[C@]9(O)CO)([H])[C@@H]9O)([H])[C@@H]8O)[C@H]%10O)([H])[C@@H]%10O

• Molecular Weight:

  1225.32

• References & Citations:

  [1]Kim HL, et al. Platycodin D, a novel activator of AMP-activated protein kinase, attenuates obesity in db/db mice via regulation of adipogenesis and thermogenesis. Phytomedicine. 2019 Jan;52:254-263.|[2]Lee H, et al. WNT/β-catenin pathway mediates the anti-adipogenic effect of platycodin D, a natural compound found in Platycodon grandiflorum. Life Sci. 2011 Sep 12;89(11-12):388-94.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  58479-68-8