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Triptriolide

Also known as (1S,2S,4S,5R,6S,7R,8S,10S,12S)-5,6,7-trihydroxy-1-methyl-6-propan-2-yl-3,9,15-trioxahexacyclo(10.7.0.02,4.02,8.08,10.013,17)nonadec-13(17)-en-16-one, (1S,2S,4S,5R,6S,7R,8S,10S,12S)-5,6,7-trihydroxy-1-methyl-6-propan-2-yl-3,9,15-trioxahexacyclo[10.7.0.02,4.02,8.08,10.013,17]nonadec-13(17)-en-16-one

CAS 137131-18-1Formula C20H26O7Molar mass 378.42 g/mol
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Triptriolide chemical structure, C20H26O7, CAS 137131-18-1
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
137131-18-1
Formula
C20H26O7
Molar mass
378.42 g/mol
HS code
293220
Category
Heterocyclic compounds

What is Triptriolide?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Triptriolide is an abietane diterpenoid with formula C20H26O7, originally isolated from Tripterygium wilfordii. It has a role as an anti-inflammatory agent and a plant metabolite. It is a triol, an epoxide, an abietane diterpenoid and a gamma-lactone.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(1S,2S,4S,5R,6S,7R,8S,10S,12S)-5,6,7-trihydroxy-1-methyl-6-propan-2-yl-3,9,15-trioxahexacyclo[10.7.0.02,4.02,8.08,10.013,17]nonadec-13(17)-en-16-one
CAS number
137131-18-1
Molecular formula
C20H26O7
InChIKey
DYVDZVMUDBCZSA-LZVGCMTRSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H26O7/c1-8(2)18(24)13(21)14-20(27-14)17(3)5-4-9-10(7-25-15(9)22)11(17)6-12-19(20,26-12)16(18)23/h8,11-14,16,21,23-24H,4-7H2,1-3H3/t11-,12-,13+,14-,16+,17-,18-,19+,20+/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)C1(O)C(O)C2OC23C2(C)CCC4=C(COC4=O)C2CC2OC23C1O
Isomeric SMILES
CC(C)[C@@]1([C@@H]([C@H]2[C@@]3(O2)[C@]4(CCC5=C([C@@H]4C[C@H]6[C@]3([C@@H]1O)O6)COC5=O)C)O)O

Synonyms

  • (1S,2S,4S,5R,6S,7R,8S,10S,12S)-5,6,7-trihydroxy-1-methyl-6-propan-2-yl-3,9,15-trioxahexacyclo(10.7.0.02,4.02,8.08,10.013,17)nonadec-13(17)-en-16-one
  • (1S,2S,4S,5R,6S,7R,8S,10S,12S)-5,6,7-trihydroxy-1-methyl-6-propan-2-yl-3,9,15-trioxahexacyclo[10.7.0.02,4.02,8.08,10.013,17]nonadec-13(17)-en-16-one

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
378.42 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
378.1679 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
0.06calc.
Topological polar surface area
112.1 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
3calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
7calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
27calc.
Rings
6calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.85calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
9calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C1OCC2=C1CCC1C2CC2OC23CCCC2OC213

O=C1OCC2=C1CCC1C2CC2OC23CCCC2OC213

6 rings, 20 atoms.

4 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • anti-inflammatory agent
  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • metabolite
  • plant metabolite

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

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

HS 2932.20Indicative HS code

Lactones

World exports in 2024
$1.97B
−4.7% vs 2023, imports $2.07B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China56.3%
  2. India * partner reported7.4%
  3. Germany7.3%
Top importers
  1. United States14.2%
  2. India * partner reported13.5%
  3. Brazil8.5%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Triptriolide 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 Triptriolide?

Triptriolide is an abietane diterpenoid with formula C20H26O7, originally isolated from Tripterygium wilfordii. It has a role as an anti-inflammatory agent and a plant metabolite. It is a triol, an epoxide, an abietane diterpenoid and a gamma-lactone.

What is the CAS number of Triptriolide?

The CAS registry number of Triptriolide is 137131-18-1.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Triptriolide?

The molecular formula of Triptriolide is C20H26O7 and its molar mass is 378.42 g/mol.

What is Triptriolide used for?

Known uses and roles of Triptriolide include anti-inflammatory agent, eukaryotic metabolite, metabolite and plant metabolite.

Is Triptriolide hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Triptriolide 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 Triptriolide?

Triptriolide is usually classified under HS code 293220 (Lactones). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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