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Cucurbitane is a
class of
tetracyclic chemical compounds with
formula C 30H 54 (CAS
number 65441-59-0). It is a
polycyclic hydrocarbon,
specifically triterpene...
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Cucurbitacins are
chemically classified as triterpenes,
formally derived from
cucurbitane, a
triterpene hydrocarbon – specifically, from the
unsaturated variant...
- A
mogroside is a
triterpene glycoside of
cucurbitane derivatives found in
certain plants, such as the
fruit of the
gourd vine
Siraitia grosvenorii (known...
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ursane show
particular promise as anti-cancer agents.
Steroids feature a
cucurbitane core,
although in
practice they are
biosynthesised from
either lanosterol...
- folk medicine. They are
triterpene derivatives,
specifically with the
cucurbitane skeleton,
related to
cucurbitacin F. The
hemslecins include: Hemslecin...
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Siamenoside is a
cucurbitane, a
natural sweetener from the
fruit of
Siraitia grosvenorii combined with neomogroside. The
mixture is
about 300
times sweeter...
- glomerata. They can be seen as
derivatives of the
triterpene hydrocarbon cucurbitane (C 30H 54), more
specifically from
cucurbitacin F. They include: Datiscoside...
- in the
bitter melon vine,
Momordica charantia. They are
glycosides of
cucurbitane derivatives. They
include Momordicine II
Momordicine IV, 7-O-D-glucopyranosyl-3...
- mexicana. They can be seen as
derivatives of the
triterpene hydrocarbon cucurbitane (C 30H 54), more
specifically from
cucurbitacin F. They
include ****apicroside...
- 25-stigmastadien-3β-yl glucoside, and 1β-hydroxyfriedel-6-en-3-one, and
several cucurbitane-type
triterpenoid derivatives. In Tanganika,
young leaves are
taken for...
