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Asiaticoside

Also known as Madecassol, Asiaticosid, Centelase

CAS 16830-15-2Formula C48H78O19Molar mass 959.13 g/molEC 240-851-7
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Asiaticoside chemical structure, C48H78O19, CAS 16830-15-2
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
16830-15-2
Formula
C48H78O19
Molar mass
959.13 g/mol
EC number
240-851-7
HS code
293890
Category
Cosmetic antioxidants

What is Asiaticoside?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Asiaticoside is a triterpenoid saponin that is a trisaccharide derivative of asiatic acid. Isolated from Centella asiatica, it exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and wound-healing properties. It has a role as an antioxidant, an antifibrotic agent, an antidepressant, an antineoplastic agent, a neuroprotective agent, an anti-inflammatory agent, a vulnerary and a plant metabolite. It is a pentacyclic triterpenoid, a carboxylic ester, a triterpenoid saponin and a trisaccharide derivative. It is functionally related to an asiatic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] (1S,2R,4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10R,11R,12aR,14bS)-10,11-dihydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylate
CAS number
16830-15-2 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
240-851-7
Molecular formula
C48H78O19
UNII
PKO39VY215
INCI name
ASIATICOSIDE
InChIKey
WYQVAPGDARQUBT-FGWHUCSPSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C48H78O19/c1-20-10-13-48(15-14-46(6)23(29(48)21(20)2)8-9-28-44(4)16-24(51)39(60)45(5,19-50)27(44)11-12-47(28,46)7)43(61)67-42-36(58)33(55)31(53)26(65-42)18-62-40-37(59)34(56)38(25(17-49)64-40)66-41-35(57)32(54)30(52)22(3)63-41/h8,20-22,24-42,49-60H,9-19H2,1-7H3/t20-,21+,22+,24-,25-,26-,27-,28-,29+,30+,31-,32-,33+,34-,35-,36-,37-,38-,39+,40-,41+,42+,44+,45+,46-,47-,48+/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC1CCC2(C(=O)OC3OC(COC4OC(CO)C(OC5OC(C)C(O)C(O)C5O)C(O)C4O)C(O)C(O)C3O)CCC3(C)C(=CCC4C5(C)CC(O)C(O)C(C)(CO)C5CCC43C)C2C1C
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(CC[C@@]3(C(=CC[C@H]4[C@]3(CC[C@@H]5[C@@]4(C[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@]5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)[C@@H]2[C@H]1C)C)C(=O)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)CO[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O7)CO)O[C@H]8[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O8)C)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O

Synonyms

  • Madecassol
  • Asiaticosid
  • Centelase
  • Emdecassol
  • (2alpha,3beta)-2,3,23-Trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid, O-6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-6)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl Ester
  • Dermatologico
  • Blastoestimulina
  • Asiaticoside (>90%)
  • Ba 2742
  • Asiaticoside CRS
  • Madecassol (TN)
  • Asiaticoside, 21
  • Asiaticoside (Standard)
  • 4-17-00-03627 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • Centelase dermatologico
  • 2-alpha,3-beta,23-trihydroxy-urs-12-en-28-oicacio-6-deoxy-alpha-l-mannopy
  • (O-alpha-L-Rhamnopyranoxyl-(1-4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-6)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)-2alpha,3beta,23-trihydroxy-12-ursen-28-oat
  • 2alpha,3beta,23-Trihydroxy-urs-12-en-28-saeure(O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-6)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)ester
  • O-6-Desoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-6)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl 2alpha,3beta,23-trihydroxy-12-ursen-28-at
  • Asiaticoside (constituent of centella asiatica)
  • 2alpha,3beta,23-trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1->4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester
  • 6-Deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->6)-1-O-(2alpha,3beta,23-trihydroxy-28-oxours-12-en-28-yl)-beta-D-glucopyranose
  • O-6-Deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl-(1.4)-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1.6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl (2alpha,3beta,4alpha)-2,3,23-trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oate
  • Urs-12-en-28-oic acid, 2-alpha,3-beta,23-trihydroxy-, O-6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl-(1-4)-o-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-6)-o-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
959.13 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
958.5137 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-1.03calc.
Topological polar surface area
315.2 ร…ยฒcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
12calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
19calc.
Rotatable bonds
9calc.
Heavy atoms
67calc.
Rings
8calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.94calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
27calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (3 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C(OC1CCCC(COC2CCC(OC3CCCCO3)CO2)O1)C12CCCCC1C1=CCC3C4CCCCC4CCC3C1CC2

O=C(OC1CCCC(COC2CCC(OC3CCCCO3)CO2)O1)C12CCCCC1C1=CCC3C4CCCCC4CCC3C1CC2

8 rings, 46 atoms.

10 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Uses and applications

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Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name ASIATICOSIDE(antioxidant, skin conditioning, perfuming)

Pharmacological actions

  • Anti-Infective Agents

Roles

  • anti-inflammatory agent
  • antidepressant
  • antifibrotic agent
  • antineoplastic agent
  • antioxidant
  • central nervous system drug
  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • metabolite
  • neuroprotective agent
  • pharmaceutical
  • plant metabolite
  • protective agent
  • psychotropic drug
  • vulnerary

Functional uses

  • Antioxidant
  • Fragrance
  • Softener and conditioner

Cosmetic functions

  • Antioxidant
  • Perfuming
  • Skin conditioning

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Asiaticoside is traded under.

HS 2938.90Indicative HS code

Natural or reproduced by synthesis, other than rutoside (rutin) and its derivatives

World exports in 2024
$1.4B
โˆ’8.3% vs 2023, imports $1.35B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China49.2%
  2. France * partner reported8.9%
  3. Malaysia6.1%
Top importers
  1. United States22.3%
  2. India * partner reported7.8%
  3. Brazil5.5%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Asiaticoside is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Asiaticoside?

Asiaticoside is a triterpenoid saponin that is a trisaccharide derivative of asiatic acid. Isolated from Centella asiatica, it exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and wound-healing properties.

What is the CAS number of Asiaticoside?

The CAS registry number of Asiaticoside is 16830-15-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Asiaticoside?

The molecular formula of Asiaticoside is C48H78O19 and its molar mass is 959.13 g/mol.

What is Asiaticoside used for?

Known uses and roles of Asiaticoside include antioxidants in cosmetics and personal care, skin conditioning agents in cosmetics and personal care, fragrance ingredients in cosmetics and personal care, fragrance ingredients in flavors and fragrances, anti-inflammatory agent and 18 more.

Is Asiaticoside hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Asiaticoside is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Asiaticoside?

Asiaticoside is usually classified under HS code 293890 (Glycosides, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters andโ€ฆ). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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