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Gypsogenin 3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside

Cat No.:V34373 Purity: ≥98%
Methyl gypsogenin-3-O-glucuronide (Gypsogenin-3-O-(6-O-methyl)-glucoside) is a saponin precursor ubiquitous in Gypsophila genus.
Gypsogenin 3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside
Gypsogenin 3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside Chemical Structure CAS No.: 96553-02-5
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Product Description
Methyl gypsogenin-3-O-glucuronide (Gypsogenin-3-O-(6-O-methyl)-glucoside) is a saponin precursor ubiquitous in Gypsophila genus.
Gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide (gypsogenin 3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside) is a common saponin precursor found in plants of the genus Gypsophila that contain gypsogenin saponins. It is the genin obtained after acid hydrolysis of highly glycosylated triterpenoid saponins. In cell suspension cultures of Gypsophila paniculata and Saponaria officinalis, exogenous addition of this compound modulates the biosynthesis of triterpenoid saponins by affecting the activities of 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclases, specifically the cycloartenol and amyrin cyclases, which are key regulatory steps directing the isoprenoid flux toward either tetracyclic (phytosterols) or pentacyclic (saponins) triterpenes. [1]
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
ln Vitro
G's treatment when he's suspended. Significantly lowers radioactivity entering saponins and their precursors, but not sterols and steryl glucosides, when papiculata cells are treated with methyl gypsogenin-3-O-glucuronide (Gypsogenin-3-O-(6-O-methyl)-glucoside) 24 hours prior to [14C]acetate injection [1].
- In Gypsophila paniculata cell suspension cultures, pretreatment with gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide (16 mg/L, added 24 hr before [2-14C]acetate feeding) resulted in a marked reduction in the incorporation of radioactivity into saponins (from 2778 dpm in control to 1027 dpm after 24 hr pretreatment) and their precursors, while phytosterol and steryl glucoside labelling was much less affected. Squalene accumulation increased under these conditions. [1]
- Microsomal fractions from G. paniculata treated with gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide (16 mg/L, added 8 or 24 hr before harvest) showed a greater inhibition of 2,3-oxidosqualene-amyrin cyclase (OSAC) activity than of 2,3-oxidosqualene-cycloartenol cyclase (OSCC). The OSCC/OSAC specific activity ratio increased from 51/49 in controls to 80/20 after 24 hr pretreatment, reflecting a marked reduction in OSAC activity. Prolonged treatment (24 hr) also reduced both OSCC and OSAC activities, leading to accumulation of uncyclized precursors such as squalene. [1]
- In Saponaria officinalis cell suspension cultures, pretreatment with gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide (16 mg/L, 24 hr) enhanced the cyclization of 2,3-oxidosqualene into both tetra- and pentacyclic triterpenoids, without a significant change in their ratio. The ratio of tetracyclic to pentacyclic triterpenoids in S. officinalis was approximately 1:3, which differs from that in G. paniculata. [1]
Enzyme Assay
- Microsomal fractions were prepared from cell suspension cultures harvested during exponential growth. Cells (50-70 g fresh weight) were rinsed with Tris-HCl buffer (0.1 M, pH 7.5) containing sucrose (0.5 M), EDTA (1 mM), and reduced glutathione (10 mM), then homogenized. The homogenate was filtered and centrifuged at 7000g for 10 min, followed by centrifugation of the supernatant at 10000g for 90 min. The microsomal pellet was resuspended in Tris-HCl buffer (0.1 M, pH 7.4) containing MgCl2 (4 mM) and reduced glutathione (2.5 mM). All procedures were performed at 4°C. [1]
- 2,3-Oxidosqualene-cycloartenol and -amyrin cyclase activities were assayed using 2,3-oxido[3-3H]squalene (100 μmol, 5×10^5 dpm) and Tween 80 (1 mg/mL final concentration). Substrates were added to test tubes as organic solutions, evaporated under nitrogen, and emulsified in a minimal volume of buffer. Microsomal fraction (1 mL, 3-6 mg protein) was added and incubated for 1.5 hr at 30°C. The reaction was stopped by addition of 6% ethanolic KOH (1 mL). Neutral lipids were extracted with hexane and analyzed by TLC on silica gel using CH2Cl2 (twice) as solvent. The 4,4-dimethyl sterols and amyrins (Rf 0.45) were separated from 4α-methyl sterols (Rf 0.40) and 4-demethyl sterols (Rf 0.30), eluted after radioactivity scanning. Authentic α/β-amyrins and cycloartenol + 24-methylenecycloartenol (300 μg each) were added as carriers, and the fraction was acetylated. Analytical argentation TLC (10% AgNO3) with cyclohexane-toluene (7:3, twice) was used to separate amyrin acetates (Rf 0.57) from cycloartenyl acetate (Rf 0.36), 24-methylene cycloartenyl acetate (Rf 0.17), cyclolaudenyl acetate (Rf 0.24), and cyclosadyl acetate (Rf 0.43). Radioactivity was determined by liquid-scintillation spectrometry. A boiled enzyme preparation was used as a control. [1]
Cell Assay
- Cell suspension cultures of Gypsophila paniculata or Saponaria officinalis were transferred to fresh liquid medium (100 mL in 250 mL Erlenmeyer flasks) and shaken at 120 rpm for 15 hr. The pH was adjusted to 4.2-4.3 to enhance acetate incorporation. Sodium [2-14C]acetate (5.4 μCi, 48 Ci/mol) was then added to each flask. At each experimental time point, cells from one flask were harvested by filtration. The plant material was divided into two fractions. One fraction was lyophilized and used for sterol extraction after addition of unlabelled lyophilized tissue (200 mg). Sterols were extracted three times with refluxing cyclohexane for 30 min. The combined extracts were dried and dissolved in CH2Cl2 (1 mL). An aliquot (200 μL) was purified by preparative TLC on silica gel eluted with CHCl3 (twice), and the free sterol band was recovered for radioactivity assay. The second fraction was mixed with fresh unlabelled plant material and used for extraction of gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide and steryl glucosides. Methanolic extraction was performed, concentrated, and suspended in water acidified with acetic acid (pH 2-3). Steryl glucosides were extracted with ethyl acetate (three times), dried, dissolved in methanol (2 mL), and purified by preparative TLC on silica gel with BuOH-HOAc-H2O (4:1:5). The aqueous phase was treated to extract gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide in methanol (2 mL) and radioactivity was measured after HPLC purification. [1]
- For microsome preparation and cyclase assays, cells were harvested during exponential growth from untreated cultures or cultures treated with gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide (16 mg/L, added 8 or 24 hr before harvest). The same compound was dissolved in 0.1% aqueous NaHCO3, sterilized by filtration (0.2 μm), and added aseptically to cell suspension flasks. Control flasks received the same volume of sterile 0.1% NaHCO3. [1]
References

[1]. Effect of gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide pretreatment of Gypsophila paniculata and Saponaria officinalis cell suspension cultures on the activities of microsomal 2,3-oxidosqualene cycloartenol and amyrin cyclases. Volume 31, Issue 11, 1992, Pages 3855-3859.

Additional Infomation
Reports indicate that fly grass contains gypsy saponin-3-O-glucuronide, and relevant data is available for reference.
- Gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide is a naturally occurring saponin precursor in Gypsophila paniculata and related species. In intact plants, these saponins are biosynthesized and stored only in roots and rhizomes, not in shoots. However, in in vitro cultures (calli, cell suspensions, or multiple shoots), they are produced independently of organ differentiation. [1]
- The study suggests that 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclases (OSCC and OSAC) are rate-limiting steps in the isoprenoid pathway, directing the metabolic flux toward either tetracyclic phytosterols or pentacyclic triterpenoid saponins. Exogenous gypsogenin 3,O-glucuronide can inhibit (in G. paniculata) or stimulate (in S. officinalis) OSAC activity, while OSCC remains largely unaffected. The effect is time-dependent (greater after 24 hr than 8 hr pretreatment), leading to the hypothesis of a transcriptional or translational effect of the compound on the cyclases. [1]
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C37H56O10
Molecular Weight
660.8346
Exact Mass
660.387
CAS #
96553-02-5
PubChem CID
21626375
Appearance
White to off-white solid powder
Density
1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
743.1±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point
223.3±26.4 °C
Vapour Pressure
0.0±5.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.582
LogP
8.95
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
10
Rotatable Bond Count
6
Heavy Atom Count
47
Complexity
1330
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
14
SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@@H]([C@@]([C@@H]1CC[C@@]3([C@@H]2CC=C4[C@]3(CC[C@@]5([C@H]4CC(CC5)(C)C)C(=O)O)C)C)(C)C=O)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)C(=O)OC)O)O)O
InChi Key
LHZZULHOQSQSJN-UPGAAKEKSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C37H56O10/c1-32(2)14-16-37(31(43)44)17-15-35(5)20(21(37)18-32)8-9-23-33(3)12-11-24(34(4,19-38)22(33)10-13-36(23,35)6)46-30-27(41)25(39)26(40)28(47-30)29(42)45-7/h8,19,21-28,30,39-41H,9-18H2,1-7H3,(H,43,44)/t21-,22+,23+,24-,25-,26-,27+,28-,30+,33-,34-,35+,36+,37-/m0/s1
Chemical Name
(4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9S,10S,12aR,14bS)-9-formyl-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-10-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methoxycarbonyloxan-2-yl]oxy-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Storage

Powder      -20°C    3 years

                     4°C     2 years

In solvent   -80°C    6 months

                  -20°C    1 month

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Solubility Data
Solubility (In Vitro)
DMSO : ~100 mg/mL (~151.32 mM)
Solubility (In Vivo)
Solubility in Formulation 1: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (3.78 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 40% PEG300 + 5% Tween80 + 45% Saline (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
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Preparation of saline: Dissolve 0.9 g of sodium chloride in 100 mL ddH₂ O to obtain a clear solution.

Solubility in Formulation 2: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (3.78 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% (20% SBE-β-CD in Saline) (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
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Preparation of 20% SBE-β-CD in Saline (4°C,1 week): Dissolve 2 g SBE-β-CD in 10 mL saline to obtain a clear solution.

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Solubility in Formulation 3: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (3.78 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% Corn Oil (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
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