Viscumitol

Viscumitol
Names
IUPAC name
(1R,2S,3R,4S,5R,6S)-5,6-Dimethoxycyclohexane-1,2,3,4-tetraol
Other names
1,2-Di-O-methyl-muco-inositol
Identifiers
145680-48-4 Yes
ChemSpider 24764943 Yes
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Properties
Molecular formula
C8H16O6
Molar mass 208.21 g·mol−1
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

Viscumitol is a cyclitol. It is a dimethyl-ether of muco-inositol that can be isolated from Viscum album.[1]

References

  1. Richter, Andreas (1992). "Viscumitol, a dimethyl-ether of muco-inositol from Viscum album". Phytochemistry 31: 3925. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)97555-1.