Betulin

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 473-98-3 Cat. No. BCP28193
Name Betulin
Synonyms AI3-62999;Trochol;
Formula C30H50O2 M. Wt 442.72
  • Biological Activity
Description Betulin is a naturally occurring triterpene commonly isolated from the bark of birch trees. It can be converted to betulinic acid (the alcohol group replaced by a carboxylic acid group), which is biologically more active than betulin itself. Betulin has been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory activity and may be useful for the treatment of renal carcinoma and auto-immune disorders.
Pathways Apoptosis Pathway 
Targets Apoptosis Inducer 

Structure

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