Phytochemical Name : β-dihydroagarofuran-type sesquiterpene (MD-6)

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-77
Phytochemical name or plant extracts β-dihydroagarofuran-type sesquiterpene (MD-6)
PMID 32121436
Literature evidence Previous studies demonstrated that the total extract of M. disticha (MD) has an acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity along with growth regulatory and insecticidal activities. β-Dihydroagarofurans sesquiterpenes are the most active components in the plant.
IUPAC name (5S,5aS,6S,9S,9aS,10R)-5a-(Acetoxymethyl)-5-(benzoyloxy)-9-hydroxy-2,2,9-trimethyl-4 oxooctahydro-2H-3,9a-methanobenzo[b]oxepine-6,10-diyl diacetate
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Sesquiterpene
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Maytenus disticha
Geographical availability Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South
Plant parts Aerial parts
Other cancers Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Prostate cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 31.02 µM against MCF-7
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, PC9, C4-2B
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:155495-2. https://opsin.ch.cam.ac.uk/
Safety NA