Phytochemical Name : Daucosterol

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1507
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Daucosterol
PMID 24459770
Literature evidence Compound 5 was the most active against the K-562 cell line (IC50 = 50.2 microg/mL), with a selectivity exceeding that of methotrexate 13.3 times.
IUPAC name (2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[[(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl]oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Phytosterol
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Pterospermum yunnanense
Geographical availability China South-Central
Plant parts Leaves and twigs
Other cancers Breast cancer, Oral cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 NA
Potency All compounds inhibited proliferation of MCF-7 (human breast adenocarcinoma) and BHY (human oral squamous carcinoma) cells in a concentration?dependent manner
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7 and BHY
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID 5742590
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824821-1
Safety NA