Record Information
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Creation Date2016-05-26 00:55:37 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:18:49 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM029095
Identification
Common Namebeta-Boswellic acid
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
BoswellateGenerator
Beta-Boswellic acidHMDB
b-BoswellateHMDB
b-Boswellic acidHMDB
beta-BoswellateHMDB
Β-boswellateHMDB
Β-boswellic acidHMDB
(3alpha,4beta)-3-Hydroxy-urs-12-en-23-OateHMDB
(3alpha,4beta)-3-Hydroxy-urs-12-en-23-Oic acidHMDB
Boswellic acidMeSH
Chemical FormulaC30H48O3
Average Molecular Mass456.700 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass456.360 g/mol
CAS Registry Number631-69-6
IUPAC Name(3R,4R,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aR,11R,12S,12aR,14aR,14bR)-3-hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a,14b-icosahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid
Traditional Nameboswellic acid
SMILESCC1CCC2(C)CCC3(C)C(=CCC4C5(C)CCC(O)C(C)(C5CCC34C)C(O)=O)C2C1C
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C30H48O3/c1-18-10-13-26(3)16-17-28(5)20(24(26)19(18)2)8-9-21-27(4)14-12-23(31)30(7,25(32)33)22(27)11-15-29(21,28)6/h8,18-19,21-24,31H,9-17H2,1-7H3,(H,32,33)
InChI KeyNBGQZFQREPIKMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as triterpenoids. These are terpene molecules containing six isoprene units.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassPrenol lipids
Sub ClassTriterpenoids
Direct ParentTriterpenoids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Triterpenoid
  • 15-hydroxysteroid
  • Hydroxysteroid
  • Steroid
  • Beta-hydroxy acid
  • Hydroxy acid
  • Cyclic alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.00049 g/LALOGPS
logP6.46ALOGPS
logP6.58ChemAxon
logS-6ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.57ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area57.53 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity133.7 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability54.61 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings5ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveNoChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-004l-0016900000-cb1fff7abe55a1dd8af1Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (2 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0079-0001090000-29382f1137bc882ff7deSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-052r-0001900000-5f56da065bc22b969e5cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-007c-0113900000-5a83e20505c6e30ef7a2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0fbc-1359400000-9b9b04c9978166488cc4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0001900000-3722e3ab3a029dc8239fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-08fu-0003900000-b0303acdec9d0e2b61f3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0002-2009700000-c61e5c0e2bc4509cc9b1Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0001900000-eb5257b1221d22ff985dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4r-0592700000-abb827ae249d60f701d8Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-053i-0941000000-3faa6c5273902337153bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0000900000-0d11296813b631a2140fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0001900000-26cad7be7653ea39ced6Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0ab9-9001700000-0e9c08294cc3ee118eb7Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0002388
FooDB IDFDB112207
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00036795
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkBoswellic acid
Chemspider ID147762
ChEBI ID499685
PubChem Compound ID168928
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
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