β-Hederin

• UNSPSC Description:

  β-Hederin, a saponin isolated from Hedera helix L.(Araliaceae), possesses antileishmanial activity. β-Hederin exhibits IC50 values of 1.5 μM, 68 nM and 4.57 μM in L. Mexicana promastigotes, L. mexicana amastigotes and THP1 cells, respectively[1][2].

• Target Antigen:

  Parasite

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Infection; Inflammation/Immunology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/β-hederin.html

• Purity:

  97.0

• Solubility:

  10 mM in DMSO

• Smiles:

  C[C@]12[C@]3(C([C@@]4([H])[C@@](CC3)(CCC(C)(C4)C)C(O)=O)=CC[C@]1([H])[C@@]5([C@@](C(C)([C@H](CC5)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](CO6)O)O)O[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O7)C)O)O)O)C)([H])CC2)C)C

• Molecular Weight:

  734.96

• References & Citations:

  [1]F Delmas, et al. Antileishmanial activity of three saponins isolated from ivy, alpha-hederin, beta-hederin and hederacolchiside A1, as compared to their action on mammalian cells cultured in vitro. Planta Med. 2000 May;66(4):343-7.|[2]O Ridoux, et al. In vitro antileishmanial activity of three saponins isolated from ivy, alpha-hederin, beta-hederin and hederacolchiside A(1), in association with pentamidine and amphotericin B. Phytother Res. 2001 Jun;15(4):298-301.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, protect from light)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  35790-95-5