Bioactivity | Conicasterol is a 4-mercaptosteroid with significant cytotoxic activity. Conicasterol showed an IC50 value of 6.23 μg/mL in a test on a human breast adenocarcinoma cell line (MCF-7). Conicasterol's antitumor activity makes it a potential bioactive lead molecule[1]. |
CAS | 76758-18-4 |
Formula | C29H48O |
Molar Mass | 412.69 |
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]. Mirabolides A and B; New Cytotoxic Glycerides from the Red Sea Sponge Theonella mirabilis |