Cucurbitacin E - ≥99% , CAS No.18444-66-1

CAS: 18444-66-1 Cat. No.: C305256 Molecular Weight: 556.69 EC Number: 242-325-2
AVAILABLE TO ORDER
GRADE & PURITY ≥99%
Synonyms
MFCD00135936 | NSC106399 | NSC-106399 | C08797 | CUCURBITACIN E [MI] | Cucurbitacine E | DTXSID601030496 | [(E,6R)-6-[(8S,9R,10R,13R,14S,16R,17R)-2,16-dihydroxy-4,4,9,13,14-pentamethyl-3,11-dioxo-8,10,12,15,16,17-hexahydro-7H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-y
Storage
Store at -20°C
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
 ·  off list, applied to all prices below.
Size
Status
Price
Qty
1mg
C305256-1mg
2

$12.90

$19.90
Save $7.00 (35.18%)
5mg
C305256-5mg
1

$47.90

$71.90
Save $24.00 (33.38%)
10mg
C305256-10mg
1

$84.90

$127.90
Save $43.00 (33.62%)
25mg
C305256-25mg
1

$205.90

$308.90
Save $103.00 (33.34%)
50mg
C305256-50mg
1

$333.90

$500.90
Save $167.00 (33.34%)
Enter a quantity for the sizes you want to add.
🧪

Why this grade

≥99% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

🌡

Storage & shipping

Store at -20°C Ships Ice chest + Ice pads Check lot-specific COA for exact specifications.

📋

Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

📚

Literature proof

Cited in 2 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Cucurbitacin E is a natural compound which from the climbing stem of Cucumic melo L. Cucurbitacin E significantly suppresses the activity of the cyclin B1/CDC2 complex.

Cucurbitacin E has been used as a cofilin inhibitor, It is also used as a F-actin stabilizer to prevent membrane-associated periodic skeleton (MPS) loss and protect from axonal fragmentation.

Specifications

Synonyms
MFCD00135936 | NSC106399 | NSC-106399 | C08797 | CUCURBITACIN E [MI] | Cucurbitacine E | DTXSID601030496 | [(E, 6R)-6-[(8S, 9R, 10R, 13R, 14S, 16R, 17R)-2, 16-dihydroxy-4, 4, 9, 13, 14-pentamethyl-3, 11-dioxo-8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17-hexahydro-7H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-y
Specifications & Purity
≥99%
Storage
Store at -20°C
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥99%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504763347
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504763347
Canonical SmilesCC(=O)OC(C)(C)C=CC(=O)C(C)(C1C(CC2(C1(CC(=O)C3(C2CC=C4C3C=C(C(=O)C4(C)C)O)C)C)C)O)O
IUPAC Name[(E,6R)-6-[(8S,9R,10R,13R,14S,16R,17R)-2,16-dihydroxy-4,4,9,13,14-pentamethyl-3,11-dioxo-8,10,12,15,16,17-hexahydro-7H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-5-oxohept-3-en-2-yl] acetate
InChIKeyNDYMQXYDSVBNLL-MUYMLXPFSA-N
INCHI1S/C32H44O8/c1-17(33)40-27(2,3)13-12-23(36)32(9,39)25-21(35)15-29(6)22-11-10-18-19(14-20(34)26(38)28(18,4)5)31(22,8)24(37)16-30(25,29)7/h10,12-14,19,21-22,25,34-35,39H,11,15-16H2,1-9H3/b13-12+/t19-,21-,22+,25+,29+,30-,31+,32+/m1/s1
Isomeric SMILES CC(=O)OC(C)(C)/C=C/C(=O)[C@@](C)([C@H]1[C@@H](C[C@@]2([C@@]1(CC(=O)[C@@]3([C@H]2CC=C4[C@H]3C=C(C(=O)C4(C)C)O)C)C)C)O)O
Molecular Weight 556.69
Reaxy-Rn 2068922
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2068922&ln=

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Comprehensive hazard, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance document.

Download SDS →

✅ Certificate of Analysis (COA)

Lot-specific quality data. Enter your lot number to retrieve the exact COA.

Look up COA →

📊 Datasheet

Quick-reference summary of product specifications and applications.

View datasheet →

🔬 Specification Sheet

Full quality attributes and acceptance criteria for this grade.

View spec sheet →

Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassSteroids and steroid derivatives
SubclassCucurbitacins
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentCucurbitacins
Alternative Parents Triterpenoids  Steroid esters  11-oxosteroids  14-alpha-methylsteroids  16-alpha-hydroxysteroids  3-oxo delta-1-steroids  Delta-1-steroids  Cyclohexenones  Acyloins  Enones  Alpha-hydroxy ketones  Tertiary alcohols  Acryloyl compounds  Cyclic alcohols and derivatives  Carboxylic acid esters  Secondary alcohols  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Enols  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Organic oxides  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents Cucurbitacin skeleton - Triterpenoid - 22-oxosteroid - 21-oxosteroid - 20-hydroxysteroid - Steroid ester - 2-hydroxysteroid - 16-hydroxysteroid - 16-alpha-hydroxysteroid - 14-alpha-methylsteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-oxo-delta-1-steroid - Oxosteroid - 11-oxosteroid - 3-oxosteroid - Delta-1-steroid - Cyclohexenone - Acyloin - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Cyclic alcohol - Enone - Tertiary alcohol - Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone - Acryloyl-group - Cyclic ketone - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid ester - Ketone - Carboxylic acid derivative - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Enol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as cucurbitacins. These are polycyclic compounds containing the tetracyclic cucurbitane nucleus skeleton, 19-(10->9b)-abeo-10alanost-5-ene (also known as 9b-methyl-19-nor lanosta-5-ene), with a variety of oxygenation functionalities at different positions.
External Descriptors Cholesterol and derivatives
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
ITGAL Tclin Integrin alpha-L (1 Activities)
Activity TypeActivity Value -log(M)Mechanism of ActionActivity ReferencePublications (PubMed IDs)
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
C of A & Other Certificates(BSE/TSE, COO):
Analytical Chart:

Find and download the COA for your product by matching the lot number on the packaging.

16 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
H2405499Certificate of AnalysisMay 20, 2026 C305256
H2405501Certificate of AnalysisMay 20, 2026 C305256
A2616120Certificate of AnalysisJul 26, 2025 C305256
H2508293Certificate of AnalysisJul 26, 2025 C305256
H2508294Certificate of AnalysisJul 26, 2025 C305256
H2508295Certificate of AnalysisJul 26, 2025 C305256
H2508296Certificate of AnalysisJul 26, 2025 C305256
H2508297Certificate of AnalysisJul 26, 2025 C305256
H2405465Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2024 C305256
H2405466Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2024 C305256
H2405467Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2024 C305256
H2405500Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2024 C305256
J2430182Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2024 C305256
D2108151Certificate of AnalysisJan 15, 2023 C305256
D2108152Certificate of AnalysisJan 15, 2023 C305256
D2108149Certificate of AnalysisJan 15, 2023 C305256

Show more ⌵

Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilityDMSO: 15 mg/mL, clear
Specific Rotation[α][α]/D -60 to -75°, c = 0.7 (CDCl3)
Molecular Weight556.700 g/mol
XLogP33.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count8
Rotatable Bond Count6
Exact Mass556.304 Da
Monoisotopic Mass556.304 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area138.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count40
Formal Charge0
Complexity1270.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count8
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Documents & Articles
Citations of This Product
References
1. Kai Ni, Bo Che, Rong Gu, Chunhong Wang, Hongyang Xu, Huiduo Li, Shiyan Cen, Mingzhi Luo, Linhong Deng.  (2024)  BitterDB database analysis plus cell stiffness screening identify flufenamic acid as the most potent TAS2R14-based relaxant of airway smooth muscle cells for therapeutic bronchodilation.  Theranostics,      [PMID:38389834] [10.7150/thno.92492]
2. Fengxia Zhan, Wei Song, Yong Fan, Fangjian Wang, Qian Wang.  (2024)  Cucurbitacin E Alleviates Colonic Barrier Function Impairment and Inflammation Response and Improves Microbial Composition on Experimental Colitis Models.  Journal of Inflammation Research,      [PMID:38737108] [10.2147/JIR.S456353]
Solution Calculators
Reviews

Customer Reviews

Shall we send you a message when we have discounts available?

Remind me later

Thank you! Please check your email inbox to confirm.

Oops! Notifications are disabled.