Scandenoside
Scandenoside is any one of several chemical compounds isolated from certain plants, notably Hemsleya panacis-scandens. They can be seen as derivatives of the triterpene hydrocarbon cucurbitane (C
30H
54), more specifically from cucurbitacin F.[1]
They include:
- Scandenoside R9, from Hemsleya panacis-scandens.[1]: 45
References
[edit]- 1 2 Jian Chao Chen, Ming Hua Chiu, Rui Lin Nie, Geoffrey A. Cordell and Samuel X. Qiu (2005), "Cucurbitacins and cucurbitane glycosides: structures and biological activities" Natural Product Reports, volume 22, pages 386-399 doi:10.1039/B418841C