Synonyms
alpha-Hederin
Helixin
Kalopanaxsaponin A
Hederoside C
Description
It has been isolated from the stem bark of Kalopanax pictus. It has a role as an anti-inflammatory agent and a plant metabolite. It is a pentacyclic triterpenoid, a triterpenoid saponin, a disaccharide derivative and a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a hederagenin.
Molecular Formula
C41H66O12
SMILES
CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(COC2OC3CCC4(C(C3(C)CO)CCC5(C4CC=C6C5(CCC7(C6CC(CC7)(C)C)C(=O)O)C)C)C)O)O)O)O)O
Boiling Point
849.6±65.0 ℃(Predicted)
Melting Point
215℃ (dec.)
Applications
anti-inflammatory activity; molluscicidal activity and antifungal activity