Corosolic acid

CAS: 4547-24-4

Ref. 3D-FC64987

Product Information

• Name: Corosolic acid
• Brand: Biosynth

Description

Corosolic acid is a natural pentacyclic triterpenoid, which is predominantly sourced from the leaves of the Banaba tree (Lagerstroemia speciosa). This compound is renowned for its potential therapeutic effects, particularly in the regulation of glucose metabolism. Corosolic acid acts primarily through the modulation of insulin signaling pathways, enhancing glucose uptake by cells, and improving overall insulin sensitivity. Additionally, it exhibits anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, contributing to its potential as a multifaceted therapeutic agent.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 472.7 g/mol
• Formula: C₃₀H₄₈O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Off-White Powder