β-acetyl-Boswellic Acid, CAS 5968-70-7

Shelf life (days): 1460.0

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: (3a,4ß)-3-(acetyloxy)-urs-12-en-23-oic acid

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C32H50O4

Formula Weight: 498.7

CAS Number: 5968-70-7

Notes: Boswellic acids are pentacyclic triterpenes first isolated from the resin of Boswellia plants. They have anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic actions in mice.{30046,30045} β-acetyl-Boswellic acid is a non-reducing inhibitor of 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) that shows selectivity for 5-LO over 12-LO or COX.{6066,30044} When studied as a 1:1 mixture with α-acetyl-boswellic acid, it inhibits topoisomerase II activity and arrests cell cycling or induces apoptosis in cancer cells.{30048,30047}

• SKU: CAY11674-5
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 11674-5
• Package Unit: 5 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK