Moronic acid

SKU: orb1682081

Description

Moronic acid is a bioactive triterpenoid with demonstrated antiviral activity against HSV, HIV, and EBV in vitro and oral efficacy in HSV-infected mice. It also exhibits antidiabetic potential through insulin sensitization and 11β-HSD1 inhibition, affecting glucose and lipid metabolism in research models.

Research Area

Immunology & Inflammation, Infectious Disease & Virology, Protein Biochemistry

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 6713-27-5
• MW: 454.68
• Formula: C₃₀H₄₆O₃
• SMILES: CC1(C)CC[C@@]2(CC[C@]3(C)[C@H](CC[C@@H]4[C@@]5(C)CCC(=O)C(C)(C)[C@@H]5CC[C@@]34C)C2=C1)C(O)=O
• Target: HIV Protease|||HSV|||Antifection

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

489941