191097-54-8

191097-54-8 structure

Name: Kuguacin R
Chemical Name: Kuguacin R
CAS Number: 191097-54-8
Molecular Formula: C₃₀H₄₈O₄
Molecular Weight: 472.700
Catalog: Research Areas Infection
Create Date: 2018-06-09 23:53:45
Modify Date: 2025-08-24 22:36:26
Kuguacin R is a cucurbitane-type triterpenoid that can be extracted from Momordica charantia L. Kuguacin R possess anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and anti-viral activities[1].

Name	Kuguacin R
Synonyms	(1R,4S,5S,8R,9R,12S,13S,16S,19S)-8-[(2R,4E)-6-Hydroxy-6-methyl-4-hepten-2-yl]-5,9,17,17-tetramethyl-18-oxapentacyclo[10.5.2.01,13.04,12.05,9]nonadec-2-ene-16,19-diol 5,9-(Epoxymethano)-2H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,18-diol, 1,3,4,8,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-17-[(1R,3E)-5-hydroxy-1,5-dimethyl-3-hexen-1-yl]-4,4,13,14-tetramethyl-, (3S,5R,8S,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R,18S)-

Description	Kuguacin R is a cucurbitane-type triterpenoid that can be extracted from Momordica charantia L. Kuguacin R possess anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and anti-viral activities[1].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Infection Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology
References	[1]. Zhao GT, et al. Cucurbitane-type triterpenoids from the stems and leaves of Momordica charantia. Fitoterapia. 2014 Jun;95:75-82. [2]. Tsai TH, et al. Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Charantadiol A, Isolated from Wild Bitter Melon Leaf, on Heat-Inactivated Porphyromonas gingivalis-Stimulated THP-1 Monocytes and a Periodontitis Mouse Model. Molecules. 2021 Sep 17;26(18):5651.