Compound Q&A
What is (3beta)-3-Hydroxy-11-oxoolean-12-en-30-oic acid (CAS: 471-53-4)?
Answer
This compound, with the CAS number 471-53-4, is a triterpene derivative characterized by a hydroxyl group at the 3-position and a ketone group at the 11-position. It belongs to the oleanolic acid family and has the molecular formula C30H48O5. Known for its natural occurrence in plant extracts, it exhibits structural features typical of oleanane scaffolds, including a cyclopentane ring and multiple double bonds, making it relevant in pharmaceutical and research contexts.
About
CAS No
471-53-4
English Name
(3beta)-3-Hydroxy-11-oxoolean-12-en-30-oic acid
Molecular Formula
C30H46O4
Molecular Weight
470.6940000000003 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@H](C(C)(C1CC[C@@]([C@@]2(CC[C@]3(CC[C@](C(O)=O)(C[C@]3(C2=C4)[H])C)C)C)5C)C)CC[C@]1(C)[C@@]5([H])C4=O
InChIKey
MPDGHEJMBKOTSU-YKLVYJNSSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
