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Costunolide

phyproof® Reference Substance

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H20O2
CAS Number:
553-21-9
Molecular Weight:
232.32
MDL number:
MFCD00210262
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

primary reference standard

product line

phyproof® Reference Substance

Assay

≥90.0% (HPLC)

manufacturer/tradename

PhytoLab

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

C\C1=C/CC\C(C)=C\[C@H]2OC(=O)C(=C)[C@@H]2CC1

InChI

1S/C15H20O2/c1-10-5-4-6-11(2)9-14-13(8-7-10)12(3)15(16)17-14/h5,9,13-14H,3-4,6-8H2,1-2H3/b10-5+,11-9+/t13-,14+/m0/s1

InChI key

HRYLQFBHBWLLLL-AHNJNIBGSA-N

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General description

This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Biochem/physiol Actions

Costunolide is a sesquiterpene lactone originally isolated from plants widely used in many herbal medicines. It has a variety of effects. Costunolide is a potent inducer of apoptosis, a potent anti-cancer agent, has anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, anti-fungal, antimycobacterial activity and has been shown to inhibit telomerase activity.

Legal Information

phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H317

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Melanie S Matos et al.
Nutrients, 12(11) (2020-11-25)
Cichorium intybus L. has recently gained major attention due to large quantities of health-promoting compounds in its roots, such as inulin and sesquiterpene lactones (SLs). Chicory is the main dietary source of SLs, which have underexplored bioactive potential. In this

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