β-Elemene

β-Elemene

• CAS Number: 515-13-9
• UNSPSC Description: β-Elemene ((-)-β-Elemene; Levo-β-elemene) is isolated from natural plant Curcuma aromatica with an antitumor activity. β-Elemene can induce cell apoptosis.
• Target Antigen: Apoptosis
• Type: Natural Products
• Related Pathways: Apoptosis
• Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
• Field of Research: Cancer
• Assay Protocol: https://www.medchemexpress.com/β-elemene.html
• Purity: 99.88
• Solubility: DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|Ethanol : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
• Smiles: CC([C@H]1[C@@](C)(CC[C@@H](C(C)=C)C1)C=C)=C
• Molecular Weight: 204.357
• References & Citations: [1]Ross, S.A., and ElSohly, M.A. The volatile oil composition of fresh and air-dried buds of Cannabis sativa. J. Nat. Prod. 59(1), 49-51 (1996).|[2]Gan D, et al. β-elemene enhances cisplatin-induced apoptosis in bladder cancer cells through the ROS-AMPK signaling pathway.Oncol Lett. 2020 Jan;19(1):291-300.
• Shipping Conditions: Room Temperature
• Storage Conditions: 4°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen)
• Clinical Information: Launched