Lepidolide
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Preferred IUPAC name
(2E,4E,6R)-6-[(3R,3aR,5aS,6S,10aR,10bS)-6-(3-Hydroxy-3-oxopropyl)-3a,5a,7,10b-tetramethyl-8-oxo-2,3,3a,4,5,5a,6,8,10a,10b-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[7,8]naphtho[2,3-b]furan-3-yl]-2-methylhepta-2,4-dienoic acid | |
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C30H40O6 | |
Molar mass | 496.644 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Pale yellow oil |
Solubility in chloroform | Soluble |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Lepidolide is a chemical compound with formula C
30H
40O
6 — specifically, a terpenoid with the cucurbitane skeleton — isolated from the fruiting bodies of the mushroom Russula lepida (23 mg/7 kg). It is a pale yellow oil, soluble in chloroform.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Jian-Wen Tan; Ze-Jun Dong; Zhi-Hui Ding; Ji-Kai Liu (2002). "Lepidolide, a Novel Seco-ring-A Cucurbitane Triterpenoid from Russula lepida (Basidiomycetes)" (PDF). Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 57 (11/12): 963–965.