CHEBI:66682 - maslinic acid

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ChEBI Name maslinic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:66682
Definition A pentacyclic triterpenoid that is olean-12-ene substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 3 and a carboxy group at position 28 (the 2α,3β stereoisomer). It is isolated from Olea europaea and Salvia canariensis and exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antineoplastic activity.
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Formula C30H48O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 472.69970
Monoisotopic Mass 472.35526
InChI InChI=1S/C30H48O4/c1-25(2)12-14-30(24(33)34)15-13-28(6)18(19(30)16-25)8-9-22-27(5)17-20(31)23(32)26(3,4)21(27)10-11-29(22,28)7/h8,19-23,31-32H,9-17H2,1-7H3,(H,33,34)/t19-,20+,21-,22+,23-,27-,28+,29+,30-/m0/s1
InChIKey MDZKJHQSJHYOHJ-LLICELPBSA-N
SMILES [H][C@@]12CC(C)(C)CC[C@@]1(CC[C@]1(C)C2=CC[C@]2([H])[C@@]3(C)C[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(C)(C)[C@]3([H])CC[C@@]12C)C(O)=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Rubia yunnanensis (IPNI:765385-1) Found in root (BTO:0001188). Methanolic extract of air dried powdered roots. See: PubMed
Euptelea polyandra (NCBI:txid13523) Found in bark (BTO:0001301). See: DOI
Eucalyptus viminalis (NCBI:txid155764) See: DOI
Symplocos lancifolia (NCBI:txid239704) Found in leaf (BTO:0000713). Dried, powdered leaves extracted with boiling 80% methanol See: PubMed
Geum japonicum (NCBI:txid321607) Found in whole plant (BTO:0001461). See: DOI
Olea europaea (NCBI:txid4146) Found in fruit (BTO:0000486). See: PubMed
Juglans sinensis (NCBI:txid442437-1) Found in twig (BTO:0001411). 80% Methanolic extract of dried leaves and twigs See: PubMed
Juglans sinensis (NCBI:txid442437-1) Found in leaf (BTO:0000713). 80% Methanolic extract of dried leaves and twigs See: PubMed
Salvia canariensis (NCBI:txid49210) Found in aerial part (BTO:0001658). See: PubMed
Luehea divaricata (NCBI:txid577011) Found in leaf (BTO:0000713). See: J BRAZ CHEM SOC, 2003, 14, 475
Rosa laevigata (NCBI:txid74652) Found in leaf (BTO:0000713). 70% EtOH extract of dried leaves See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): antioxidant
A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application(s): antineoplastic agent
A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
anti-inflammatory agent
Any compound that has anti-inflammatory effects.
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Outgoing maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682) has parent hydride oleanane (CHEBI:36481)
maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682) has role anti-inflammatory agent (CHEBI:67079)
maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682) is a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:35972)
maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682) is a pentacyclic triterpenoid (CHEBI:25872)
Incoming 2-O-caffeoyl maslinic acid (CHEBI:65547) has functional parent maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682)
3-O-[β-D-glucopyranosyl]-28-O-[α-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl]maslinic acid (CHEBI:68377) has functional parent maslinic acid (CHEBI:66682)
IUPAC Name
(2α,3β)-2,3-dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid
Synonyms Sources
Crategolic acid ChemIDplus
Masilinic acid KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
C16939 KEGG COMPOUND
CN102106861 Patent
CN102579456 Patent
HMDB0002392 HMDB
Maslinic_acid Wikipedia
US2011105611 Patent
WO2011015692 Patent
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2711878 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
4373-41-5 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
4373-41-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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14 April 2015
General Comment
2012-07-27 J BRAZ CHEM SOC, 2003, 14, 475