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betulinic acid

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SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
betulinic acid [ betulic acid ]
  isolated from bark of Eurya Japonica; structure
472-15-1 3-hydroxylup-20(29)-en-28-oic acid  *Triterpenes
Pharma Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antimalarials; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Prostaglandin Antagonists; Anti-HIV Agents
J Pharm Sci 61(11):1819;1972; J Pharm Sci 65(9):1407;1976; J Pharm Soc Jpn 94(11):1468;1974; J Pharm Soc Jpn 94(7):872;1974

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