Technical Data

004549
CAS Number
471-66-9
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C30H48O3
Molecular Weight
456.7
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
RT
α-Boswellic Acid
(3α,4β)-3-Hydroxyolean-12-en-23-oic Acid; 3α-hydroxyolean-12-en-24-oic Acid; 3α-Acetyl-α-boswellic Acid; alpha-Boswellic Acid;

The principal constitutents of frankincense (olibanum). A specific, nonredox inhibitor of 5-lipoxygenase used to treat inflammation.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Safayhi, H. et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap., 261, 1143 (1992); Siemoneit, U., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 606, 246 (2009); Cao, H. et al.: Pharamacol. Res., 61, 519 (2010);
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