Bioactivity | β-Boswellic acid is isolated from the gum resin of Boswellia serrata.β-Boswellic acid is a nonreducing-type inhibitor of the 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) product formation either interacting directly with the 5-LO or blocking its translocation[1]. β-Boswellic acid inhibits the synthesis of DNA, RNA and protein in human leukemia HL-60 cells[2]. | |||||||||
Name | β-Boswellic acid | |||||||||
CAS | 631-69-6 | |||||||||
Formula | C30H48O3 | |||||||||
Molar Mass | 456.70 | |||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | |||||||||
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