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C55H86O24
1131.3 g/mol
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Saponins

CAS8047-15-2EC232-462-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Saponins are a class of naturally occurring glycosides found in plants, characterized by complex, highly oxygenated ring-containing structures. They are known for their surfactant properties and historical use as fish poisons by indigenous peoples of South America.

active pharmaceutical ingredientresearch compound for structural studiesplant-derived glycoside for biological investigations

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H302Harmful if swallowed
H332Harmful if inhaled
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(3S,4S,6aR,6bS,8R,8aR,9R,10R,14bR)-9-acetyloxy-8-hydroxy-4,8a-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-10-[(Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-4-hydroxy-3,5-bis[[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy]oxane-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

AXNVHPCVMSNXNP-ZELRDNAQSA-N

SMILES

C/C=C(/C)\C(=O)O[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@@]2([C@@H](C[C@@]3(C(=CCC4[C@]3(CCC5[C@@]4(CC[C@@H]([C@]5(C)CO)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)C(=O)O)O[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O7)CO)O)O)O)O)O[C@H]8[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O8)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C2CC1(C)C)C)O)CO)OC(=O)C

Synonyms (11)
  • Flogencyl
  • Saponine
  • Saponins
  • beta Escin
  • beta-Aescin
  • beta-Aescinu
  • beta-Aescinu [Czech]
  • beta-Aescusan
  • beta-Reparil