Digoxigenin

Digoxigenin
Names
IUPAC name
3β,12β,14-Trihydroxy-5β-card-20(22)-enolide
Systematic IUPAC name
4-[(1R,3aS,3bR,5aR,7S,9aS,9bS,11R,11aS)-3a,7,11-Trihydroxy-9a,11a-dimethylhexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-1-yl]furan-2(5H)-one
Identifiers
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
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UNII
  • InChI=1S/C23H34O5/c1-21-7-5-15(24)10-14(21)3-4-17-18(21)11-19(25)22(2)16(6-8-23(17,22)27)13-9-20(26)28-12-13/h9,14-19,24-25,27H,3-8,10-12H2,1-2H3/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19-,21+,22+,23+/m1/s1 checkY
    Key: SHIBSTMRCDJXLN-KCZCNTNESA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C23H34O5/c1-21-7-5-15(24)10-14(21)3-4-17-18(21)11-19(25)22(2)16(6-8-23(17,22)27)13-9-20(26)28-12-13/h9,14-19,24-25,27H,3-8,10-12H2,1-2H3/t14-,15+,16-,17-,18+,19-,21+,22+,23+/m1/s1
    Key: SHIBSTMRCDJXLN-KCZCNTNEBN
Properties
C23H34O5
Molar mass 390.51 g/mol
log P 2.57510[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Digoxigenin (DIG) is a steroid found exclusively in the flowers and leaves of the plants Digitalis purpurea, Digitalis orientalis and Digitalis lanata (foxgloves), where it is attached to sugars, to form the glycosides (e.g. digoxin, lanatoside C).[2]

  1. ^ "Digoxigenin". Material Data Safety Sheet. ChemSrc.
  2. ^ Polya G (2003). Biochemical Targets of Plant Bioactive Compounds. New York: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-415-30829-8.