MedKoo Cat#: 112197 | Name: Bruceine A
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Bruceine A is a natural quassinoid compound extracted from the fruit of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Brucea javanica (L.) Merr. that has various types of various biological activities and induces lipolysis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes.

Chemical Structure

Bruceine A
Bruceine A
CAS#25514-31-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 112197

Name: Bruceine A

CAS#: 25514-31-2

Chemical Formula: C26H34O11

Exact Mass: 522.2101

Molecular Weight: 522.55

Elemental Analysis: C, 59.76; H, 6.56; O, 33.68

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5mg USD 350.00 2 Weeks
10mg USD 650.00 2 Weeks
25mg USD 1,250.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
Bruceine A; Dihydrobrusatol; NSC 310616; NSC310616; NSC-310616
IUPAC/Chemical Name
methyl (1R,2S,3S,3aS,3a1R,4R,6aR,7aR,11aS,11bR)-1,2,9-trihydroxy-8,11a-dimethyl-4-((3-methylbutanoyl)oxy)-5,10-dioxo-1,4,5,6a,7,7a,10,11,11a,11b-decahydro-2H-3,3a1-(epoxymethano)dibenzo[de,g]chromene-3(3aH)-carboxylate
InChi Key
LPZSTPCYWWRQFU-VILODJCFSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C26H34O11/c1-10(2)6-15(28)37-18-20-25-9-35-26(20,23(33)34-5)21(31)17(30)19(25)24(4)8-13(27)16(29)11(3)12(24)7-14(25)36-22(18)32/h10,12,14,17-21,29-31H,6-9H2,1-5H3/t12-,14+,17+,18+,19+,20+,21-,24-,25+,26-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
O=C([C@]12[C@]([H])([C@H]3OC(CC(C)C)=O)[C@](CO2)([C@@]([H])(C[C@@]([H])(C(C)=C4O)[C@@]5(CC4=O)C)OC3=O)[C@@]5([C@H]([C@@H]1O)O)[H])OC
Appearance
To be determined
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 522.55 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1: Li H, Zhao X, Zheng L, Wang X, Lin S, Shen J, Ren H, Li Y, Qiu Q, Wang Z. Bruceine A protects against diabetic kidney disease via inhibiting galectin-1. Kidney Int. 2022 Sep;102(3):521-535. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2022.04.020. Epub 2022 May 19. PMID: 35598813. 2: Feng XH, Zhang YN, He WZ, Zhang L, Jiang HY. Bruceine a. Acta Crystallogr Sect E Struct Rep Online. 2010 Mar 17;66(Pt 4):o854-5. doi: 10.1107/S1600536810007646. PMID: 21580678; PMCID: PMC2983995. 3: Lu C, Fan L, Zhang PF, Tao WW, Yang CB, Shang EX, Chen FY, Che CT, Cheng HB, Duan JA, Zhao M. A novel P38α MAPK activator Bruceine A exhibits potent anti- pancreatic cancer activity. Comput Struct Biotechnol J. 2021 Jun 6;19:3437-3450. doi: 10.1016/j.csbj.2021.06.011. PMID: 34194669; PMCID: PMC8220105. 4: Zhang P, Tao W, Lu C, Fan L, Jiang Q, Yang C, Shang E, Cheng H, Che C, Duan J, Zhao M. Bruceine A induces cell growth inhibition and apoptosis through PFKFB4/GSK3β signaling in pancreatic cancer. Pharmacol Res. 2021 Jul;169:105658. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2021.105658. Epub 2021 May 14. PMID: 33992797. 5: Zhang C, Cao Y, Zuo Y, Cheng H, Liu C, Xia X, Ren B, Deng Y, Wang M, Lu J. Bruceine a exerts antitumor effect against colon cancer by accumulating ROS and suppressing PI3K/Akt pathway. Front Pharmacol. 2023 Mar 28;14:1149478. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1149478. PMID: 37056992; PMCID: PMC10086190. 6: Nakao R, Mizukami C, Kawamura Y, Subeki, Bawm S, Yamasaki M, Maede Y, Matsuura H, Nabeta K, Nonaka N, Oku Y, Katakura K. Evaluation of efficacy of bruceine A, a natural quassinoid compound extracted from a medicinal plant, Brucea javanica, for canine babesiosis. J Vet Med Sci. 2009 Jan;71(1):33-41. doi: 10.1292/jvms.71.33. PMID: 19194074. 7: Knetzger N, Bachtin V, Lehmann S, Hensel A, Liebau E, Herrmann F. The Anthelmintic Quassinoids Ailanthone and Bruceine a Induce Infertility in the Model Organism Caenorhabditis elegans by an Apoptosis-like Mechanism Induced in Gonadal and Spermathecal Tissues. Molecules. 2021 Dec 3;26(23):7354. doi: 10.3390/molecules26237354. PMID: 34885936; PMCID: PMC8659173. 8: Wang Y, Wu ZF, Wang GX, Wang F, Liu YT, Li FY, Han J. In vivo anthelmintic activity of bruceine A and bruceine D from Brucea javanica against Dactylogyrus intermedius (Monogenea) in goldfish (Carassius auratus). Vet Parasitol. 2011 Apr 19;177(1-2):127-33. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.11.040. Epub 2010 Dec 3. PMID: 21196080. 9: Bawm S, Matsuura H, Elkhateeb A, Nabeta K, Subeki, Nonaka N, Oku Y, Katakura K. In vitro antitrypanosomal activities of quassinoid compounds from the fruits of a medicinal plant, Brucea javanica. Vet Parasitol. 2008 Dec 20;158(4):288-94. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.09.021. Epub 2008 Sep 26. 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Screening of Indonesian medicinal plant extracts for antibabesial activity and isolation of new quassinoids from Brucea javanica. J Nat Prod. 2007 Oct;70(10):1654-7. doi: 10.1021/np070236h. Epub 2007 Sep 27. PMID: 17896817. 14: Lahrita L, Moriai K, Iwata R, Itoh K, Kato E. Quassinoids in Brucea javanica are potent stimulators of lipolysis in adipocytes. Fitoterapia. 2019 Sep;137:104250. doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2019.104250. Epub 2019 Jul 2. PMID: 31271784. 15: Pan L, Chin YW, Chai HB, Ninh TN, Soejarto DD, Kinghorn AD. Bioactivity- guided isolation of cytotoxic constituents of Brucea javanica collected in Vietnam. Bioorg Med Chem. 2009 Mar 15;17(6):2219-24. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2008.10.076. Epub 2008 Nov 5. Erratum in: Bioorg Med Chem. 2011 Feb 15;19(4):1562. PMID: 19026551; PMCID: PMC2683946. 16: Pierré A, Robert-Géro M, Tempête C, Polonsky J. Structural requirements of quassinoids for the inhibition of cell transformation. 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