| | Identification | Back Directory |  | [Name] 
 Rutundic acid
 |  | [CAS] 
 20137-37-5
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 Rotundic acid
 Rutundic acid
 I1exo1ic acid
 Ilexolic acid A
 3β,19,23-Trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid
 3β,19α,23-Trihydroxyurs-12-ene-28-oic acid
 (3beta,4alpha)-3,19,23-Trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid
 (1R,2R,4aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10S,12aR,12bR,14bS)-1,10-dihydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,12b,13,14b-octadecahydropicene-4a(2H)-carboxylicaci
 (1R,2R,4aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10S,12aR,12bR,14bS)-1,10-dihydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,12b,13,14b-octadecahydropicene-4a(2H)-carboxylic acid
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C30H48O5
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD13186912
 |  | [MOL File] 
 20137-37-5.mol
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 488.7
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Melting point ] 
 272-274℃
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 622.8±55.0 °C(Predicted)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.19
 |  | [storage temp. ] 
 4°C, protect from light
 |  | [solubility ] 
 Soluble in DMSO and methanol;
 |  | [form ] 
 powder
 |  | [pka] 
 4.47±0.70(Predicted)
 |  | [color ] 
 White
 |  | [Water Solubility ] 
 insoluble in water
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 White crystalline powder, soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO and other organic solvents, derived from Ilex pubescens.
 |  | [Uses] 
 Rotundic acid, a triterpenoid obtained from Ilex rotunda Thunb., induces DNA damage and cell apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma through AKT/mTOR and MAPK Pathways. Rotundic acid possesses anti-inflammatory and cardio-protective abilities[1].
 |  | [Definition] 
 ChEBI: A natural product found in Euscaphis japonica.
 |  | [IC 50] 
 mTOR; p38 MAPK
 |  | [References] 
 [1] Roy G, et al. Rotundic Acid Induces DNA Damage and Cell Death in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Through AKT/mTOR and MAPK Pathways. Front Oncol. 2019 Jun 26;9:545. DOI:10.3389/fonc.2019.00545
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