| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Poricoic acid G | [CAS]
415724-84-4 | [Synonyms]
Poricoic acid G
1H-Benz[e]indene-6-propanoic acid, 3-[(1R)-1-carboxy-5-methyl-4-hexen-1-yl]-2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,9,9b-decahydro-2-hydroxy-3a,6,9b-trimethyl-7-(1-methylethenyl)-, (2R,3R,3aR,6S,7S,9bR)- | [Molecular Formula]
C30H46O5 | [MOL File]
415724-84-4.mol | [Molecular Weight]
486.68 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Poricoic acid G is a triterpenoid that can be isolated from Poria cocos. Poricoic acid G has a significant cytotoxic effect on leukemia cells and is a potential potent anti-leukemic compound in humans[1]. | [Definition]
ChEBI: Poricoic acid G is a tricyclic triterpenoid isolated from Poria cocos. It has a role as a fungal metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic acid, a secondary alcohol and a tricyclic triterpenoid. | [References]
[1] Motohiko Ukiya, et al. Inhibition of tumor-promoting effects by poricoic acids G and H and other lanostane-type triterpenes and cytotoxic activity of poricoic acids A and G from Poria cocos. J Nat Prod. 2002 Apr;65(4):462-5. DOI:10.1021/np0103721 |
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