3-Acetyl-beta-boswellic acid

Description: 3-Acetyl-beta-boswellic acid has antitumor activity, it inhibits synthesis of DNA, RNA and protein in human leukemia HL-60 cells in a dose dependent manner with IC50 values ranging from 0.6 to 7.1 microM. Target: DNA/RNA Synthesis. Smiles: C[C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C)CC[C@]3(C)C(=CC[C@@H]4[C@@]5(C)CC[C@@H](OC(C)=O)[C@@](C)([C@@H]5CC[C@@]34C)C(O)=O)[C@@H]2[C@H]1C. References: Inhibitory activity of boswellic acids from Boswellia serrata against human leukemia HL-60 cells in culture.Planta Med. 1998 May,64(4):328-31.