Yakuchinone B - CAS 81840-57-5

Yakuchinone B is an acyl-CoA:cholesterol O-acyltransferase (ACAT) inhibitor with cholesterol-lowering activity, identified in the seeds of the Zingiberaceae family. It inhibits rat liver ACAT with an IC50 value of 20.6 μM. Yakuchinone B is a potential candidate for research into hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis.

TNF, Acyltransferase, Apoptosis, NOS, Antioxidant, CAT, COX, ROS

Neuroscience, Oxidation-Reduction, Immunology/Inflammation, Metabolism, Apoptosis

81840-57-5

0.9919

C20H22O3

310.39

C(=C/C(CCCCC1=CC=CC=C1)=O)\C2=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C2

-20°C

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