虫草素又稱冬虫夏草素、虫草菌素、蛹虫草菌素，別名3′－脫氧腺苷，是 個從真菌中分離出來的核苷類抗生素。

 目前研究結果表明，虫草素具有肺腎的保護性、抗三高、抗腫瘤、神經保護性、抗炎、抗氧化和免疫調節等生物活性。因此，虫草素在抗衰老、保健、新藥研製等領域備受學者關注

理化性質：

虫草素的分子式為C10H13N5O3，相對分子質量為251.25，能溶于水，乙醇，虫草素為含氮配糖體的核酸啣生物,屬嘌呤類生物碱；

虫草素化學性質：

熔點：225-229°C

比旋光度: D20 -47°; D27 -42°

沸點:394.4°C

密度：1.2938

折射率：1.7610

儲存條件：−20°C

 

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