| Bioactivity | Asiatic acid, a pentacyclic triterpene found in Centella asiatica, induces apoptosis in melanoma cells. Asiatic acid has the potential for skin cancer treatment[1]. Asiatic acid also has anti-inflammatory activities[2]. |
| Name | Asiatic acid |
| CAS | 464-92-6 |
| Formula | C30H48O5 |
| Molar Mass | 488.70 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |