Khekadaengoside

Summary

Khekadaengoside is any one of several chemical compounds isolated from certain plants, notably Trichosanthes tricuspidata. They can be seen as derivatives of the triterpene hydrocarbon cucurbitane (C
30
H
54
), more specifically from cucurbitacins H and L.[1]

They include:

  • Khekadaengoside A from T. tricuspidata [1]: 67
  • Khekadaengoside B from T. tricuspidata [1]: 68
  • Khekadaengoside D from the fruits of T. tricuspidata [1]: 57
  • Khekadaengoside K from the fruits of T. tricuspidata [1]: 58

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Jian Chao Chen, Ming Hua Chiu, Rui Lin Nie, Geoffrey A. Cordell and Samuel X. Qiu (2005), "Cucurbitacins and cucurbitane glycosides: structures and biological activities" Natural Product Reports, volume 22, pages 386-399 doi:10.1039/B418841C