Product Description: Heptelidic acid (Koningic acid) is a sesquiterpene antibiotic[1]. Heptelidic acid inhibits Etoposide-induced apoptosis via downregulation of caspases[2]. Koningic acid (KA) is a specific GAPDH inhibitor with an IC50of 90 μM[3].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C15H20O5
References: [1]Y Itoh, et al. A new sesquiterpene antibiotic, heptelidic acid producing organisms, fermentation, isolation and characterization. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1980 May;33(5):468-73./[2]Jin Hee Kim, et al. Heptelidic acid, a sesquiterpene lactone, inhibits Etoposide-induced apoptosis in human leukemia U937 cells. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2009 Aug;19(8):787-91./[3]Maria V Liberti, et al. A Predictive Model for Selective Targeting of the Warburg Effect through GAPDH Inhibition with a Natural Product. Cell Metab. 2017 Oct 3;26(4):648-659.e8.
CAS Number: 57710-57-3
Molecular Weight: 280.32
Compound Purity: 97.50
Research Area: Cancer; Infection
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO/DMSO : ≥ 30mg/mL
Target: Antibiotic;Caspase
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