Theasaponin E1

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
220114-28-3

[ Name ]:
Theasaponin E1

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Theasaponin E1 is a tea saponin isolated from tea seeds. Theasaponin E1 exhibits potential antitumor activity against human tumor cell lines K562 and HL60. Theasaponin E1 also has quinone reductase (QR)-inducing activity and can act as an anti-tumor agent for cancer prevention[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[Target]

Quinone reductase (QR)[1]

[References]

[1]. Li N, et al. Phytochemical analysis of the triterpenoids with cytotoxicity and QR inducing properties from the total tea seed saponin of Camellia sinensis. Fitoterapia. 2013 Jan;84:321-5.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₅₉H₉₀O₂₇

[ Molecular Weight ]:
1231.34

Theasaponin E1

Names

Biological Activity

Chemical & Physical Properties

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