Scammonin I.
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Surname | Scammonin I. | |||||||||
Molecular formula | C 50 H 84 O 21 | |||||||||
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Molar mass | 1021.20 g mol −1 | |||||||||
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soluble in ether |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
Scammonin I is a chemical compound from the group of glycosides . It is the main constituent of the milky sap of the root of the Convolvulus scammonia plant (oriental physic binders), which was previously used as a laxative, and the jalape (Mexican physicuric binders). The compound has also been detected in other plants. In addition to scammonin I, several other similar compounds were identified in the extract.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b N. Noda, H. Kogetsu, T. Kawasaki, K. Miyahara: Scammonins I and II, the resin glycosides of radix scammoniae from Convolvulus scammonia. In: Phytochemistry. 29, 1990, pp. 3565-3569, PMID 1367262 .
- ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
- ^ Chemicals and Drugs (CI – G) . Springer-Verlag, 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-80620-9 , pp. 281 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ^ Theodor Poleck: Ueber das Jalapin (Scammonin). In: Archives of Pharmacy. 232, 1894, pp. 315-320, doi : 10.1002 / ardp.18942320408 .
- ↑ Mohd. Shahid, Anwar Shahzad, Abida Malik, Aastha Sahai: Recent Trends in Biotechnology and Therapeutic Applications of Medicinal Plants . Springer Science & Business Media, 2013, ISBN 978-94-007-6603-7 , p. 171 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ Naoki Noda, Hirokuni Kogetsu, Toshio Kawasaki, Kazumoto Miyahara: Scammonins VII and VIII, two resin glycosides from Convolvulus scammonia. In: Phytochemistry. 31, 1992, pp. 2761-2766, doi : 10.1016 / 0031-9422 (92) 83626-A .