Levopimaric acid

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Levopimaric acid Structure
Levopimaric acid structure
Common Name Levopimaric acid
CAS Number 79-54-9 Molecular Weight 302.45100
Density 1.06g/cm3 Boiling Point 429.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C20H30O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 204.6ºC

 Use of Levopimaric acid


Levopimaric acid is a type of diterpene resin acid produced by plants. Levopimaric acid induces cancer cell apoptosis and has anticancer, antioxidant, antibacterial and cardiovascular activities[1].

Summary: Levopimaric acid, also known as (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid, exhibits anticancer, antioxidant, antibacterial, and cardiovascular protective activities. CAS number: 79-54-9, molecular formula: C20H30O2, molecular weight: 302.45100. For research-use only, not for medical or clinical usage.


 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
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 Levopimaric acid Biological Activity

This table contains bioactivity, target information and biological‑assay experimental data of this compound.

Description Levopimaric acid is a type of diterpene resin acid produced by plants. Levopimaric acid induces cancer cell apoptosis and has anticancer, antioxidant, antibacterial and cardiovascular activities[1].
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References

[1]. Kai Zhang, et al. In vitro anticancer effects of levopimaric acid in cisplatin-resistant human lung carcinoma are mediated via autophagy, ROS-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction, cell apoptosis and modulation of ERK/MAPK/JNK signalling pathway. J BUON. Jan-Feb 2020;25(1):248-254.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.06g/cm3
Boiling Point 429.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C20H30O2
Molecular Weight 302.45100
Flash Point 204.6ºC
Exact Mass 302.22500
PSA 37.30000
LogP 5.20620
Index of Refraction 1.541
InChIKey RWWVEQKPFPXLGL-ONCXSQPRSA-N
SMILES CC(C)C1=CCC2C(=C1)CCC1C(C)(C(=O)O)CCCC21C

 Levopimaric acidBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: Inhibition of ACL (unknown origin) incubated for 30 mins in presence of ATP by lumine...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: ATP-citrate synthase
External Id: CHEMBL5321021
Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the MCF7 Non-Small Cell L...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: MCF7_OneDose
Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the IGROV1 Non-Small Cell...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: IGROV1_OneDose
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

A-pimaric acid
B-Pimaric Acid

 Levopimaric acid | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the SMILES notation of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: SMILES notation of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid is CC(C)C1=CCC2C(=C1)CCC1C(C)(C(=O)O)CCCC21C.
Q: What are the downstream products of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid: 483-65-8;514-10-3;471-77-2;1945-53-5;1740-19-8;3484-53-5;3484-61-5;79-31-2.
Q: What are the uses of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: Main uses of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid: Levopimaric acid is a type of diterpene resin acid produced by plants. Levopimaric acid induces cancer cell apoptosis and has anticancer, antioxidant, antibacterial and cardiovascular activities[1].
Q: What is the LogP of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: LogP of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid is 5.20620.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid is 37.30000.
Q: What is the boiling point of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: Boiling point of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid is 429.4ºC at 760 mmHg.
Q: What is the molecular formula of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: Molecular formula of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid is C20H30O2.
Q: What is the molecular weight of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: Molecular weight of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid is 302.45100.
Q: What English synonyms does (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid have?
A: English synonyms of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid: A-pimaric acid, B-Pimaric Acid.
Q: What is the English name of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid?
A: The English name of (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid is (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid.

 Levopimaric acidfactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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