CAS 2222-07-3: Cucurbitacin I
Description:Cucurbitacin I is a triterpenoid compound belonging to the cucurbitacin family, which is primarily found in various plants, particularly in the Cucurbitaceae family, such as cucumbers and gourds. It is known for its bitter taste and has been studied for its potential pharmacological properties, including anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and anti-parasitic effects. The molecular structure of Cucurbitacin I features a complex tetracyclic framework, which contributes to its biological activity. This compound exhibits cytotoxicity against various cancer cell lines, making it a subject of interest in cancer research. Additionally, Cucurbitacin I has been investigated for its effects on signaling pathways, particularly those involved in cell proliferation and apoptosis. However, due to its toxicity, its use in therapeutic applications is approached with caution. As with many natural compounds, the extraction and purification processes can influence its efficacy and safety profile, necessitating further research to fully understand its potential benefits and risks in medicinal applications.
Formula:C30H42O7
InChI:InChI=1S/C30H42O7/c1-25(2,36)12-11-21(33)30(8,37)23-19(32)14-27(5)20-10-9-16-17(13-18(31)24(35)26(16,3)4)29(20,7)22(34)15-28(23,27)6/h9,11-13,17,19-20,23,31-32,36-37H,10,14-15H2,1-8H3/b12-11+/t17-,19-,20+,23+,27+,28-,29+,30+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=NISPVUDLMHQFRQ-MKIKIEMVSA-N
SMILES:O=C(C=CC(O)(C)C)C(O)(C)C1C(O)CC2(C)C3CC=C4C(C=C(O)C(=O)C4(C)C)C3(C(=O)CC12C)C
- Synonyms:
- (23E)-2,16,20,25-tetrahydroxy-9,10,14-trimethyl-4,9-cyclo-9,10-secocholesta-2,5,23-triene-1,11,22-trione
- (4R,9beta,16alpha,23E)-2,16,20,25-tetrahydroxy-9,10,14-trimethyl-4,9-cyclo-9,10-secocholesta-2,5,23-triene-1,11,22-trione
- (9β,10α,16α,23E)-2,16,20,25-Tetrahydroxy-9-methyl-19-norlanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione
- 1,2-Dehydroelatericin A
- 19-Nor-9-beta,10-alpha-lanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione, 9-methyl-2,16,20,25-tetrahydroxy-
- 19-Nor-9β,10α-lanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione, 2,16α,20,25-tetrahydroxy-9-methyl-
- 19-Norlanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione, 2,16,20,25-tetrahydroxy-9-methyl-, (9beta,10alpha,16alpha)-
- 19-Norlanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione, 2,16,20,25-tetrahydroxy-9-methyl-, (9beta,10alpha,16alpha)- (VAN) (9CI)
- 19-Norlanosta-1,5,23-triene-3,11,22-trione, 2,16,20,25-tetrahydroxy-9-methyl-, (9β,10α,16α,23E)-
- 2,16alpha,20,25-Tetrahydroxy-9beta-methyl-10alpha-19-norlanosta-1,5,23(E)-triene-3,11,22-trione
- See more synonyms
- 2,16α,20,25-tetrahydroxy-9β-methyl-10α-19-norlanosta-1,5,23(E)-triene-3,11,22-trione
- Cucurbitacine (I)
- Elatericin B
- Jsi-124
- Nsc 112167
- Nsc 521777
- Cucurbitacin I