Formulation: A solid
Formal Name: 6-[2-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-4-hydroxy-6-methylphenyl]-4-methoxy-2H-pyran-2-one
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C19H22O10
Formula Weight: 410,4
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 38412-46-3
Notes: Aloenin is a polyketide synthase-derived glucoside that has been found in Aloe and has diverse biological activities.{69594,69595,69596,69597,69598,69599} It is an inhibitor of pancreatic lipase (IC50 = 14.95 µg/ml) and β-secretase (BACE).{69596,69597} Aloenin is also an inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH; IC50s = 33.1 and 27 µM, respectively, for the rat enzymes).{69595} It is active against antimony-sensitive L. donovani promastigotes (IC50 = 26 µM).{69598} Aloenin (100 mg/kg) inhibits the secretion of gastric juice in rats by 23%.{69599}