Annonacin - Names and Identifiers
Name | Annonacin
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Synonyms | annonacin Annonacin ANNONACIN (5S)-5-Methyl-3-[(2R,8R,13R)-2,8,13-trihydroxy-13-[[(2R)-tetrahydro-5α-[(R)-1-hydroxytridecyl]furan]-2β-yl]tridecyl]-2(5H)-furanone 2(5H)-Furanone, 5-methyl-3-[(2R,8R,13R)-2,8,13-trihydroxy-13-[(2R,5R)-tetrahydro-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxytridecyl]-2-furanyl]tridecyl]-, (5S)-
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CAS | 111035-65-5
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Annonacin - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C35H64O7
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Molar Mass | 596.88 |
Density | 1.050±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | 69-71 °C |
Boling Point | 756.2±55.0 °C(Predicted) |
Specific Rotation(α) | +20.8 (c, 5 in CHCl3) |
Solubility | Methanol; Benzene |
Appearance | Powder |
pKa | 14.45±0.20(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
MDL | MFCD27664980 |
Use | Has insecticidal and mutagenic activity |
Annonacin - Introduction
Annonacin is a natural organic compound, belonging to the plant alkaloids. It is mainly found in certain tropical plants such as Annona muricata and Annona cherimola. The chemical formula of Annonacin is C37H62N2O9 and has a relative molecular mass of 662.9g/mol.
Annonacin has the form of a white crystalline powder and is soluble in organic solvents such as dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and ethyl acetate. It has a strong bitter taste and a special aroma. Annonacin is a kind of neurotoxin compound, which has a certain inhibitory effect on the nervous system.
Annonacin has a variety of potential medicinal value. Some studies suggest that Annonacin may have anti-cancer activity, with cytotoxic effects on certain cancer cells. In addition, it also has antibacterial, anti-parasitic and anti-inflammatory effects, and is considered to have a therapeutic effect on certain infectious diseases and inflammation.
In terms of preparation, Annonacin is most commonly obtained by extraction from Annona muricata or Annona cherimola. It is usually isolated and purified from plants using separation and extraction techniques, such as solvent extraction and chromatography.
In terms of safety, Annonacin has certain toxicity. Although it has some medicinal potential, high-dose or long-term ingestion of Annonacin may cause neurological toxicity and liver damage. Therefore, you need to be cautious when using Annonacin and follow the recommendations of a doctor or professional. At the same time, for pregnant women, nursing women and children, should avoid the use of Annonacin.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15