Aescin, 98%

CAS: 6805-41-0

Ref. 02-J66968

Product Information

• Name: Aescin, 98%
• Synonyms: Escin, (2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(4S,6aR,6bS,8R,8aR,9R,10R,14bR)-9-acetoxy-8-hydroxy-4,8a-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-10-[(Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-4-hydroxy-3,5-bis[[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxy]tetrahydropyran-2-carboxylic acid, (3beta,5xi,9xi,16alpha,18xi,21alpha,22alpha)-22-(acetyloxy)-16,24,28-trihydroxy-21-{[(2Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxy}olean-12-en-3-yl beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->2)-[beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)]-beta-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid, 3,5-Epoxypicene, escin deriv., Aescin, Aescusan, Ba 2672, Chestnuts extract, Escigenin, 3-(4-O-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap>-glucopyranosyl-2-O-β-<smallcap>D</smallcap>-xylopyranosyl-β-<smallcap>D</span>-glucopyranuronoside), 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyrate, acetate, Escusan, Eskuzan, Extract of horse chestnut, Flebostasin Retard, Horse chestnut extract, Oleanane, escin deriv., Venocin, β-Escinic acid, Escigenin, 3-(4-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-2-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranuronoside), 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyrate, acetate

Description

It is used and studied as a vasoprotective anti-inflammatory, anti-edematous and anti-nociceptive agent.1 It may be used to study its pharmacokinetics, safety and efficacy as a chemosensitizer and modulator of NF-κ B cell signaling This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 1131.26
• Formula: C₅₅H₈₆O₂₄
• Purity: 98%