Oleuropein, 25 mg

Offered by STEMCELL Technologies, this small molecule is the primary phenolic compound found in olives and olive oil, and it exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer properties. It functions as a PPARγ antagonist.

Specifications include CAS Number 32619-42-4, chemical formula C₂₅H₃₂O₁₃, molecular weight 540.5 g/mol, and purity ≥ 98%. The full chemical name is (2S,3E,4S)-3-ethylidene-2-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3,4-dihydro-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2H-pyran-4-acetic acid, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethyl ester. It is supplied as a crystalline solid.

Stability and storage: stable at -20°C as supplied; STEMCELL Technologies recommends storing all small molecules away from direct light and, for long-term storage, with a desiccant. The product is stable as supplied for 12 months from date of receipt. Solubility: PBS ≤ 460 µM, DMSO ≤ 55 mM, and absolute ethanol ≤ 55 mM. Published applications include decreasing adipocyte differentiation and increasing osteoblast differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells, as well as inhibiting proliferation and inducing apoptosis in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells.