Forskolin

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 66575-29-9 Cat. No. BCP07063
Name Forskolin
Synonyms Coleonol;Colforsin; HL 362; L 75-1362B; NSC 357088; NSC 375489;
Formula C22H34O7 M. Wt 410.5
  • Biological Activity
Description Forskolin is a naturally occurring diterpene that is produced by the Indian Coleus plant (C. forskohlii). Forskolin modulates cyclic AMP generation in the rat myometrium. Interactions with isoproterenol and prostaglandins E2 and I2. The unique character of forskolin as a general direct, rapid and reversible activator of adenylyl cyclase not only underlies its wide range of pharmacological effects but also renders it as a valuable tool in the study of the role of cAMP.
Pathways GPCR/G Protein 
Targets Adenylate Cyclase 

Structure

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