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Showing Compound alpha-Chaconine (FDB018909)

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Version1.0
Creation date2010-04-08 22:14:01 UTC
Update date2019-11-26 03:16:52 UTC
Primary IDFDB018909
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB Namealpha-Chaconine
Descriptionalpha-Chaconine, also known as α-chaconine, 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. alpha-Chaconine is a very strong basic compound (based on its pKa). alpha-Chaconine is a potentially toxic compound.
CAS Number20562-03-2
Structure
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MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
SynonymSource
a-ChaconineGenerator
Α-chaconineGenerator
ChaconineHMDB
ConineMeSH
alpha-ChaconineMeSH
Predicted PropertiesNot Available
Chemical FormulaC45H73NO14
IUPAC name
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C45H73NO14/c1-19-7-10-28-20(2)31-29(46(28)17-19)16-27-25-9-8-23-15-24(11-13-44(23,5)26(25)12-14-45(27,31)6)57-43-40(60-42-37(53)35(51)33(49)22(4)56-42)38(54)39(30(18-47)58-43)59-41-36(52)34(50)32(48)21(3)55-41/h8,19-22,24-43,47-54H,7,9-18H2,1-6H3
InChI KeyTYNQWWGVEGFKRU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCC1C2CCC(C)CN2C2CC3C4CC=C5CC(CCC5(C)C4CCC3(C)C12)OC1OC(CO)C(OC2OC(C)C(O)C(O)C2O)C(O)C1OC1OC(C)C(O)C(O)C1O
Average Molecular Weight852.0594
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight851.503106049
Classification
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.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassSteroids and steroid derivatives
Sub ClassSteroidal glycosides
Direct ParentSteroidal saponins
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Steroidal saponin
  • Diterpene glycoside
  • Solanidane skeleton
  • Oligosaccharide
  • Diterpenoid
  • Steroidal alkaloid
  • Azasteroid
  • Delta-5-steroid
  • Terpene glycoside
  • Glycosyl compound
  • O-glycosyl compound
  • Alkaloid or derivatives
  • Indolizidine
  • Piperidine
  • Oxane
  • N-alkylpyrrolidine
  • Pyrrolidine
  • Tertiary aliphatic amine
  • Tertiary amine
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Acetal
  • Organoheterocyclic compound
  • Azacycle
  • Oxacycle
  • Polyol
  • Alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Amine
  • Primary alcohol
  • Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteropolycyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
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Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
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Physical stateNot Available
Physical DescriptionNot Available
Mass CompositionC 63.43%; H 8.64%; N 1.64%; O 26.29%DFC
Melting PointMp 243°DFC
Boiling PointNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental pKaNot Available
Isoelectric pointNot Available
ChargeNot Available
Optical Rotation[a]D -85 (Py)DFC
Spectroscopic UV DataNot Available
DensityNot Available
Refractive IndexNot Available
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EI-MS/GC-MSNot Available
MS/MSNot Available
NMRNot Available
ChemSpider ID3328941
ChEMBL IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDC10796
Pubchem Compound ID4115417
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB39353
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDHDD62-A:LNF07-H
EAFUS IDNot Available
Dr. Duke IDALPHA-CHACONINE|CHACONINE
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00002242
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDNot Available
SuperScent IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
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DescriptorIDDefinitionReference
anti cholinesterase37733 An EC 3.1.1.* (carboxylic ester hydrolase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of cholinesterase (EC 3.1.1.8).DUKE
anti feedantDUKE
fungicide24127 A substance used to destroy fungal pests.DUKE
memranolyticDUKE
nematistatDUKE
pesticide25944 Strictly, a substance intended to kill pests. In common usage, any substance used for controlling, preventing, or destroying animal, microbiological or plant pests.DUKE
teratogenic50905 A role played by a chemical compound in biological systems with adverse consequences in embryo developments, leading to birth defects, embryo death or altered development, growth retardation and functional defect.DUKE
EnzymesNot Available
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MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
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Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
General ReferenceNot Available
Content Reference— Duke, James. 'Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United States Department of Agriculture.' Agricultural Research Service, Accessed April 27 (2004).
— Shinbo, Y., et al. 'KNApSAcK: a comprehensive species-metabolite relationship database.' Plant Metabolomics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. 165-181.