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Pentacyclic Triterpenes

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Definition: Five-ring derivatives of dammarane having a chair-chair-chair-boat configuration. They include the lupanes, oleananes, amyrins, GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID, and soyasaponins.     
Examples Escin; Glycyrrhetinic Acid; Glycyrrhizic Acid; Oleanolic Acid
Other names Triterpenes, Pentacyclic
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2beta,3beta,19alpha,24-tetrahydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid  0   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes Stereoisomerism. J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2012 Feb;14(2); 97-104
3-O-succinyl-lupeol  0   *Succinates *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. Eur J Pharmacol. 2011 Nov 16;670(1):29-38.
heliantriol B2  0   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. Phytother Res. 2011 Apr;25(4):603-10
2,3,22,23-tetrahydroxyurs-12-ene-28-oic acid  0   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2010 Sep;12(9):760-4
2,3,23,30-tetrahydroxyurs-12-ene-28-oic acid  0   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2010 Sep;12(9):760-4
3,19-diacetoxy-17-iodomethylenoleanane  0   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. Bioorg Khim. 2010 Jan-Feb;36(1):142-4
3beta-hydroxy-27- P- E-coumaroyloxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid  0   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. Planta Med 2008 Oct;74(12):1481-7
guajavanoic acid  0   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. Nat Prod Lett 2002 Jun;16(3):173-7
asiatic acid  464-92-6   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes. Chem Biol Interact 21(1):79;1978
lupeol  545-47-1   *Pentacyclic Triterpenes.
Pharma Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents
J Pharm Sci 64(1):104;1975; J Pharm Sci 64(1):152;1975; J Pharm Sci 65(2):284;1976

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