Scammonin
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Scammonin I | ||
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IUPAC name Hexadecanoic acid, 11-((O-(E)-6-deoxy-4-O-(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-butenyl)-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-(S)-6-deoxy-2-O-(2-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-α-L-mannopyranosyl-(1→2)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-6-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)) | ||
Other names Jalapin, Scammonium | ||
Identifiers | ||
CAS number | 131747-25-6 | |
PubChem | 6444009 | |
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Properties | ||
Molecular formula | C50H84O21 | |
Molar mass | 1,021.19 g mol−1 | |
(verify) (what is: / ?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | ||
Infobox references | ||
Scammonin, Jalapin or Scammonium[1] is a glucoside derived naturally from the stems of the Jalap plant, and from Scammony. It is used in medicine as a strong cathartic.
References
- ↑ Noda, N; Kogetsu, H; Kawasaki, T; Miyahara, K (1990). "Scammonins I and II, the resin glycosides of radix scammoniae from Convolvulus scammonia". Phytochemistry 29 (11): 3565–9. doi:10.1016/0031-9422(90)85277-M. PMID 1367262.
External links
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