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 (), more specifically from
cucurbitacin F
Cucurbitacin is a class of biochemical compounds that some plants – notably members of the pumpkin and gourd family, Cucurbitaceae – produce and which function as a defence against herbivores. Cucurbitacins are chemically classified as t ...
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[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 ]
They include
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Scandenoside R9 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 (), more specifically from cucurbitacin F
Cucur ...
, from ''Hemsleya panacis-scandens''.
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References
Triterpene glycosides
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