Term Name:	betulinic acid
Synonyms:	3beta-hydroxylup-20(29)-en-28-oic acid, Betulinic acid, Mairin
Definition:	A pentacyclic triterpenoid that is lupane having a double bond at position 20(29) as well as 3beta-hydroxy and 28-carboxy substituents. It is found in the bark and other plant parts of several species of plants including Syzygium claviflorum. It exhibits anti-HIV, antimalarial, antineoplastic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:3087]  ( EBI )