Clavaric acid
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24, 25-Dihydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl)lanostan-3-one
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ChemSpider | 5293553 |
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PubChem | 6918349 |
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C36H58O8 | |
Molar mass | 618.85 g·mol−1 |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Clavaric acid is a triterpene produced by the mushroom Hypholoma sublateritium. Clavaric acid was discovered by Merck Research Laboratories in a random screening of natural extracts. Clavaric acid is a reversible farnesyltransferase inhibitor with an IC50 of 1.3 μM.[1][2]