Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (18alpha,19alpha)-Urs-20(30)-en-3-one in synthesis?
Answer
Several alternatives can be used in the synthesis of (18alpha,19alpha)-Urs-20(30)-en-3-one, including ursolic acid and oleanolic acid, which are structurally similar triterpenoids. Common alternative reagents include stronger bases like sodium hydride or potassium tert-butoxide, which can enhance the reactivity of the starting materials.
About
CAS No
6786-16-9
English Name
(18alpha,19alpha)-Urs-20(30)-en-3-one
Molecular Formula
C30H48O
Molecular Weight
424.71 g/mol
SMILES
CC1(C)[C@@H]2CC[C@]3(C)[C@H](CC[C@@H]4[C@H]5[C@H](C)C(=C)CC[C@]5(C)CC[C@@]34C)[C@@]2(C)CCC1=O
InChIKey
ZYOCVAPRXVCQQR-NGVMWHTRSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-15 10:05
