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Forskolin

Catalog No. DB02587 Name DrugBank
CAS Number 64657-11-0 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(3R,4aR,5S,6S,6aS,10S,10aR,10bS)-3-ethenyl-6,10,10b-trihydroxy-3,4a,7,7,10a-pentamethyl-1-oxo-dodecahydro-1H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyran-5-yl acetate
IUPAC Traditional name
forskolin

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 64657-11-0
PubChem CID 47936
PubChem SID 46509044

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
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Drug Groups experimental
Description Potent activator of the adenylate cyclase system and the biosynthesis of cyclic AMP. From the plant Coleus forskohlii. Has antihypertensive, positive ionotropic, platelet aggregation inhibitory, and smooth muscle relaxant activities; also lowers intraocular pressure and promotes release of hormones from the pituitary gland. [PubChem]
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