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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:10:06 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 23:35:39 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB012311</accession>
  <name>Protodioscin</name>
  <description>From Asparagus officinalis (asparagus)

Protodioscin is a steroidal saponin compound found in a number of plant species, most notably in the Tribulus, Trigonella and Dioscorea families. It is best known as the putative active component of the herbal aphrodisiac plant Tribulus terrestris.</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>NSC 698796</synonym>
    <synonym>Protodioscin</synonym>
    <synonym>Saponin C?</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C51H84O22</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>1049.1995</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>1048.545424372</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>2-[(4-hydroxy-6-{[6-hydroxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-6-(3-methyl-4-{[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}butyl)-5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.0²,⁹.0⁴,⁸.0¹³,¹⁸]icos-18-en-16-yl]oxy}-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxy]oxan-3-yl)oxy]-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>2-[(4-hydroxy-6-{[6-hydroxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-6-(3-methyl-4-{[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}butyl)-5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.0²,⁹.0⁴,⁸.0¹³,¹⁸]icos-18-en-16-yl]oxy}-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxy]oxan-3-yl)oxy]-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>55056-80-9</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CC(CCC1(O)OC2CC3C4CC=C5CC(CCC5(C)C4CCC3(C)C2C1C)OC1OC(CO)C(OC2OC(C)C(O)C(O)C2O)C(O)C1OC1OC(C)C(O)C(O)C1O)COC1OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C1O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C51H84O22/c1-20(19-65-45-39(60)38(59)35(56)30(17-52)69-45)9-14-51(64)21(2)32-29(73-51)16-28-26-8-7-24-15-25(10-12-49(24,5)27(26)11-13-50(28,32)6)68-48-44(72-47-41(62)37(58)34(55)23(4)67-47)42(63)43(31(18-53)70-48)71-46-40(61)36(57)33(54)22(3)66-46/h7,20-23,25-48,52-64H,8-19H2,1-6H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>LVTJOONKWUXEFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as steroidal saponins. These are saponins in which the aglycone moiety is a steroid. The steroidal aglycone is usually a spirostane, furostane, spirosolane, solanidane, or curcubitacin derivative.</description>
    <direct_parent>Steroidal saponins</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Steroids and steroid derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Steroidal glycosides</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Acetals</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Alkyl glycosides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Delta-5-steroids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Diterpene glycosides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Diterpenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Furostanes and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hemiacetals</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydroxysteroids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>O-glycosyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Oligosaccharides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Oxacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Oxanes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Polyols</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Primary alcohols</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Secondary alcohols</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Tetrahydrofurans</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>22-hydroxysteroid</substituent>
      <substituent>Acetal</substituent>
      <substituent>Alcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Alkyl glycoside</substituent>
      <substituent>Delta-5-steroid</substituent>
      <substituent>Diterpene glycoside</substituent>
      <substituent>Diterpenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty acyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty acyl glycoside</substituent>
      <substituent>Furostane-skeleton</substituent>
      <substituent>Glycosyl compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Hemiacetal</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydroxysteroid</substituent>
      <substituent>O-glycosyl compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Oligosaccharide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organoheterocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Oxacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Oxane</substituent>
      <substituent>Polyol</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary alcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>Secondary alcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>Steroidal saponin</substituent>
      <substituent>Terpene glycoside</substituent>
      <substituent>Tetrahydrofuran</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state/>
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      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-0.22</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-3.07</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>8.96e-01 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>melting_point</kind>
      <value>Mp 190-192 dec. (188-190° dec)</value>
    </property>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>-1.2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
    <value>11.51</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
    <value>-3.7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>2-[(4-hydroxy-6-{[6-hydroxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-6-(3-methyl-4-{[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}butyl)-5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.0²,⁹.0⁴,⁸.0¹³,¹⁸]icos-18-en-16-yl]oxy}-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxy]oxan-3-yl)oxy]-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>1049.1995</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>1048.545424372</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>CC(CCC1(O)OC2CC3C4CC=C5CC(CCC5(C)C4CCC3(C)C2C1C)OC1OC(CO)C(OC2OC(C)C(O)C(O)C2O)C(O)C1OC1OC(C)C(O)C(O)C1O)COC1OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C1O</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C51H84O22</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C51H84O22/c1-20(19-65-45-39(60)38(59)35(56)30(17-52)69-45)9-14-51(64)21(2)32-29(73-51)16-28-26-8-7-24-15-25(10-12-49(24,5)27(26)11-13-50(28,32)6)68-48-44(72-47-41(62)37(58)34(55)23(4)67-47)42(63)43(31(18-53)70-48)71-46-40(61)36(57)33(54)22(3)66-46/h7,20-23,25-48,52-64H,8-19H2,1-6H3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>LVTJOONKWUXEFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>346.06</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>250.34</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>114.2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>14</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>22</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>13</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <pathways>
  </pathways>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>8567</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
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      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
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  <hmdb_id>HMDB0034062</hmdb_id>
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  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id/>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
    <food>
      <name>Asparagus</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Asparagus officinalis</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>4686</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Common beet</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Beta vulgaris</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>161934</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Green vegetables</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
