Limonin
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| Limonin | |
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| IUPAC name | 7,16-Dioxo-7,16-dideoxylimondiol |
| Other names | limonoate D-ring-lactone, limonoic acid di-delta-lactone |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [1180-71-8] |
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| SMILES | CC1(C2CC(=O)C3(C(C24- COC(=O)CC4O1)CCC5(C- 36C(O6)C(=O)OC5C7=C- OC=C7)C)C)C (canonical) |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C26H30O8 |
| Molar mass | 470.52 g/mol |
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Not to be confused with Limonene.
Limonin is a limonoid, and a bitter, white, crystalline substance found in orange and lemon seeds. It is also known as limonoate D-ring-lactone and limonoic acid di-delta-lactone. Chemically, it is a member of the class of compounds known as furanolactones.
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