Product Description: 18β-Glycyrrhetinic acid is the major bioactive component of Glycyrrhiza uralensis and possesses anti-ulcerative, anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative properties.
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C30H46O4
References: [1]Huang RY, et al. 18β-Glycyrrhetinic acid suppresses cell proliferation through inhibiting thromboxane synthase in non-small cell lung cancer. PLoS One. 2014 Apr 2;9(4):e93690./[2]Zhou J, et al. 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis through inhibition of microglia activation and promotion of remyelination. Sci Rep. 2015 Sep 2;5:13713./[3]Yang G, et al. Protective Effect of 18β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid against Triptolide-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2017;2017:3470320.
CAS Number: 471-53-4
Molecular Weight: 470.68
Compound Purity: 99.88
Research Area: Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Endogenous Metabolite