Scilliroside

Scilliroside
Names
IUPAC name
[(3S,6R,8S,9R,10R,13R,14R,17R)-8,14-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-17-(6-oxopyran-3-yl)-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2,3,6,7,9,11,12,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-6-yl] acetate
Identifiers
507-60-8 Yes
ChemSpider 390447 
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KEGG C08880 Yes
PubChem 441871
Properties
C32H44O12
Molar mass 620.685
Hazards
Main hazards Toxic
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Scilliroside is a toxic compound derived from the plant Drimia maritima (syn. Urginea maritima), which is sometimes used as a rodenticide.[1]

References

  1. el Bahri, L.; Djegham, M.; Makhlouf, M. (2000). "Urginea maritima L. (Squill): A Poisonous Plant of North Africa". Veterinary and Human Toxicology 42 (2): 108–110. PMID 10750179.