Aschantin

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Aschantin Structure
Aschantin structure
Common Name Aschantin
CAS Number 13060-15-6 Molecular Weight 400.42
Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 525.8±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C22H24O7 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 214.7±30.0 °C

 Use of Aschantin


Aschantin, a bisepoxylignan, can be isolated from Magnolia biondii. Aschantin has antiplasmodial, Ca2+-antagonistic, platelet activating factor-antagonistic, and chemopreventive activities. Aschantin is a mTOR kinase inhibitor. Aschantin is also an inhibitor of Cytochrome P450 and UGT enzyme[1][2].

 Names

Name (+)-Aschantin
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 Aschantin Biological Activity

Description Aschantin, a bisepoxylignan, can be isolated from Magnolia biondii. Aschantin has antiplasmodial, Ca2+-antagonistic, platelet activating factor-antagonistic, and chemopreventive activities. Aschantin is a mTOR kinase inhibitor. Aschantin is also an inhibitor of Cytochrome P450 and UGT enzyme[1][2].
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References

[1]. Lee CJ, et al. Aschantin targeting on the kinase domain of mammalian target of rapamycin suppresses epidermal growth factor-induced neoplastic cell transformation. Carcinogenesis. 2015 Oct;36(10):1223-34.  

[2]. Kwon SS, et al. Inhibitory Effects of Aschantin on Cytochrome P450 and Uridine 5'-diphospho-glucuronosyltransferase Enzyme Activities in Human Liver Microsomes. Molecules. 2016 Apr 27;21(5):554.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 525.8±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C22H24O7
Molecular Weight 400.42
Flash Point 214.7±30.0 °C
Exact Mass 400.152191
LogP 2.90
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.571

 Synonyms

(+)-Aschantin
5-[(1S,3aR,4S,6aR)-4-(3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1-yl]-1,3-benzodioxole
1,3-Benzodioxole, 5-[(1S,3aR,4S,6aR)-tetrahydro-4-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1-yl]-