medicagenic acid
10mM in DMSO
Reagent
Code: #204419
CAS Number
599-07-5
science Other reagents with same CAS 599-07-5
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Molecular Information
Weight
502.687 g/mol
Formula
C₃₀H₄₆O₆
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
380-382 °C
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-20°C
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Medicagenic acid is primarily used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications due to its strong biological activity. It exhibits significant anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, making it valuable in formulations targeting skin infections and inflammatory conditions. The compound also demonstrates antifungal effects, particularly against pathogenic fungi like Candida species, which supports its use in antifungal treatments.
In addition, medicagenic acid acts as a natural surfactant and foaming agent, useful in topical cleansers and herbal formulations. Its ability to enhance membrane permeability can improve the absorption of other active ingredients in transdermal delivery systems. Research is ongoing into its potential anticancer effects, as it has shown cytotoxic activity against certain tumor cell lines in vitro. Due to its origin from plant sources, it is increasingly explored in natural and green medicine products.
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