Bioactivity | Waltonitone is a ursane-type pentacyclic triterpene isolated from Gentian waltonii Burkill. Waltonitone significantly inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma cells growth and induces apoptosis in vitro and in vivo[1]. |
Invitro | waltonitone (10 μM, 25 μM; for 48 hours) results in an increment of sub-G1 population in BEL-7402 cells[1]. Waltonitone (25 μM; for 48 hours) induces BEL-7402 cells apoptosis[1]. Waltonitone (25 μM; for 48 hours) can effectively activate caspase-3 in BEL-7402 cells[1]. |
Name | Waltonitone |
CAS | 1252676-55-3 |
Formula | C30H48O2 |
Molar Mass | 440.70 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |