PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 178-183°C |
alpha | D17 +91.6° (c = 1.3 in benzene) |
Boiling point: | bp0.7 243° |
Density | 0.9600 (rough estimate) |
refractive index | 1.4910 (estimate) |
solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Sonicated) |
pka | 15.18±0.70(Predicted) |
form | Solid |
color | White to off-white |
optical activity | +93.3 (c 5.55, C6H6) |
BRN | 1916550 |
LogP | 10.636 (est) |
CAS DataBase Reference | 638-95-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference | «ALPHA»-amyrin(638-95-9) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Urs-12-en-3-ol, (3.beta.)- (638-95-9) |
Description and Uses
a-Amyrin is a natural chemical compound of the triterpene class. It is a pentacyclic triterpenol widely distributed in nature and has been isolated from a variety of plant sources such as epicuticular wax.
Safety
Symbol(GHS) | GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302 |
Precautionary statements | P264-P270-P301+P312-P501 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
WGK Germany | 3 |