Synonyms
(20α,22R,25S)-Spirosta-5-ene-3β-ol;(25S)-Spirost-5-en-3β-ol;Yamogenin;Diosgenin;Nsc 226132;Spirost-5-en-3-ol, (3beta,25S)-;Neodiosgenin;Spirost-5-en-3-ol, (3β,25S)-
Description
Diosgenin is a sapogenin compound found in the plant amber fenugreek, with steroid framework, that maintains antidiabetogenic activity.