Nimbolide
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Hodoodo CAT#: H564554

CAS#: 25990-37-8

Description: Nimbolide is a natural inhibitor of pancreatic cancer growth and metastasis through ROS-mediated apoptosis. It inhibits epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition.


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Nimbolide
CAS# 25990-37-8

Theoretical Analysis

Hodoodo Cat#: H564554
Name: Nimbolide
CAS#: 25990-37-8
Chemical Formula: C27H30O7
Exact Mass: 466.20
Molecular Weight: 466.530
Elemental Analysis: C, 69.51; H, 6.48; O, 24.01

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5mg USD 450 2 Weeks
25mg USD 1650 2 Weeks
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Synonym: Nimbolide

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 8(R)-(3-Furanyl)-2aR,5aR,6S,6aR,8R,9,9aR,10aS,10bR,10cR-decahydro-2a,5a,6a,7-tetramethyl-2,5-dioxo-2H,5H-cyclopenta[d']naphtho[1,8-bc:2,3-b']difuran-6-acetic acid, methyl ester

InChi Key: JZIQWNPPBKFOPT-LSYMHUITSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C27H30O7/c1-13-15(14-7-9-32-12-14)10-16-20(13)27(4)17(11-19(29)31-5)26(3)18(28)6-8-25(2)22(26)21(23(27)33-16)34-24(25)30/h6-9,12,15-17,21-23H,10-11H2,1-5H3/t15-,16-,17-,21-,22+,23-,25-,26+,27-/m1/s1

SMILES Code: CC1=C2[C@H](O[C@@H]3[C@H](O4)[C@@H]5[C@@](C(C=C[C@@]5(C)C4=O)=O)(C)[C@@H](CC(OC)=O)[C@]23C)C[C@H]1C6=COC=C6

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 466.53 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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13: Kumar S, Inigo JR, Kumar R, Chaudhary AK, O'Malley J, Balachandar S, Wang J, Attwood K, Yadav N, Hochwald S, Wang X, Chandra D. Nimbolide reduces CD44 positive cell population and induces mitochondrial apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells. Cancer Lett. 2018 Jan 28;413:82-93. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2017.10.029. Epub 2017 Oct 26. PubMed PMID: 29107110; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5706561.

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