Phytochemical Name : Vernonilide A

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1877
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Vernonilide A
PMID 27311895
Literature evidence In addition, 5 exhibited significant antiproliferative activities against HeLa and MDA-MB-231 cells, with IC50 values ranging from 1.90 to 2.20μM.
IUPAC name (3aR,4S,6aR,9R,9aR,9bR)-9-(hydroxymethyl)-3,6-dimethylidene-2-oxo-dodecahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-4-yl 2-(hydroxymethyl)prop-2-enoate
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Sesquiterpene lactone
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Vernonia anthelmintica
Geographical availability Afghanistan, Botswana, China South-Central, India, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Plant parts Seeds
Other cancers Breast cancer, Cervical cancer, Lung Cancer, Colon cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 0.25 μM against MDA-MB-231
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model A549, HeLa, MDA-MB-231
Additional information  Exhibits strong antiproliferative activities against three human cancer cell lines (A549, HeLa, and MDA-MB-231)
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information NA
Safety NA