Bioactivity | 3-epi-Isocucurbitacin B (Compound 5) is a cucurbitane triterpene derived from Trichosanthes kirilowii. 3-epi-Isocucurbitacin B shows significant cytotoxicity to human tumor cells A-549, SK-OV-3, SK-MEL-2, XF-498 and HCT15[1]. |
Name | 3-epi-Isocucurbitacin B |
CAS | 89647-62-1 |
Formula | C32H46O8 |
Molar Mass | 558.70 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Shi Yong Ryu, et al. Antitumor activity of Trichosanthes kirilowii. 1994;17(5):348–353. |