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Diosgenin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A spirostan found in DIOSCOREA and other plants. The 25S isomer is called yamogenin. Solasodine is a natural derivative formed by replacing the spiro-ring with a nitrogen, which can rearrange to SOLANINE.

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Entry terms

  • 512-04-9 (Diosgenin)
  • K49P2K8WLX
  • Spirost-5-en-3-ol, (3beta,25R)-

In other languages

  • French

  • 512-04-9 (Diosgenin)
  • K49P2K8WLX
  • Spirost-5-en-3-ol, (3beta,25R)-

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FPB102XZ-M

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