CAS 78214-33-2: Ginsenoside Rh2
Description:Ginsenoside Rh2 is a natural compound classified as a triterpenoid saponin, primarily derived from the roots of Panax ginseng, a plant known for its medicinal properties. It is characterized by its complex molecular structure, which includes a steroid-like backbone with sugar moieties attached, contributing to its biological activity. Ginsenoside Rh2 is recognized for its potential pharmacological effects, including anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties. It has been studied for its ability to modulate various signaling pathways, influencing cell proliferation and apoptosis in cancer cells. Additionally, Ginsenoside Rh2 exhibits antioxidant activity, which may help in reducing oxidative stress. The compound is typically found in low concentrations in ginseng extracts, necessitating advanced extraction and purification techniques for research and therapeutic applications. Its safety profile and efficacy are subjects of ongoing research, highlighting the need for further studies to fully understand its mechanisms and potential health benefits.
Formula:C36H62O8
InChI:InChI=1S/C36H62O8/c1-20(2)10-9-14-36(8,42)21-11-16-35(7)27(21)22(38)18-25-33(5)15-13-26(32(3,4)24(33)12-17-34(25,35)6)44-31-30(41)29(40)28(39)23(19-37)43-31/h10,21-31,37-42H,9,11-19H2,1-8H3/t21-,22+,23+,24-,25+,26-,27-,28+,29-,30+,31-,33-,34+,35+,36-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=CKUVNOCSBYYHIS-IRFFNABBSA-N
SMILES:OCC1OC(OC2CCC3(C)C(CCC4(C)C3CC(O)C5C(CCC54C)C(O)(C)CCC=C(C)C)C2(C)C)C(O)C(O)C1O
- Synonyms:
- (3beta,12beta)-12,20-Dihydroxydammar-24-en-3-yl beta-D-glucopyranoside
- (3β,12β)-12,20-Dihydroxydammar-24-en-3-yl β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-glucopyranoside
- 20(S)-Ginsenoside Rh<sub>2</sub>
- 20(S)-Rh2
- 3-O-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Glucopyranosyl-20(S)-protopanaxadiol
- Dammarane, β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-glucopyranoside deriv.
- Ginsenoside 20-Rh2
- Ginsenoside Rh<sub>2</sub>
- Ginsenoside rh2(S)
- β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Glucopyranoside, (3β,12β)-12,20-dihydroxydammar-24-en-3-yl
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