Gypsogenic acid - CAS 5143-05-5

Gypsogenic acid, a triterpenic acid isolated from Miconia stenostachya, exhibits antibacterial and antitrypanosomal activities. This compound demonstrates minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) ranging from 50-200 μg/mL against oral bacterial pathogens including Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus salivarius, Streptococcus sanguinis, Streptococcus spp., and Streptococcus sobrinus. Additionally, gypsogenic acid can induce the lysis of Trypanosoma cruzi in isolated mouse blood, with an IC50 value of 56.6 μM.

Parasite, Antibacterial

Microbiology/Virology

5143-05-05

C30H46O5

486.68

-20°C

Ice Packs

Natural Product