CAS No.: 77-52-1 Formula: C30H48O3
Weight: 456.71
Synonyms: 3BETA-HYDROXY-12-URSEN-28-ICACID;3BETA-HYDROXY-12-URSEN-28-OICACID;3B-HYDROXYURS-12-EN-28-OICACID;Ursolicacid3beta-Hydroxyurs-12-en-28-oicacid;(1S,2R,4aS,6aS,6bR,12aR,12bR,14bS)-10-hydroxy-1,2,6aChemicalbook,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,12b,13,14b-icosahydropicene-4a-carboxylicacid;Ursoliicacid;(3beta)-urs-12-en-28-oicaci;3-hydroxy-,(3.beta.)-Urs-12-en-28-oicacid
Ursolic acid (sometimes referred to as urson, prunol, malol, or 3-beta-3-hydroxy-urs-12-ene-28-oic-acid), is a pentacyclic triterpenoid identified in the epicuticular waxes of apples as early as 1920 and widely found in the peels of fruits, as well as in herbs and spices like rosemary and thyme.