Limonin

Limonin

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IUPACName = 7,16-Dioxo-7,16-dideoxylimondiol
OtherNames = limonoate D-ring-lactone,
limonoic acid di-delta-lactone
Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
CASNo = 1180-71-8
PubChem = 65071
SMILES = CC1(C2CC(=O)C3(C(C24-
COC(=O)CC4O1)CCC5(C-
36C(O6)C(=O)OC5C7=C-
OC=C7)C)C)C (canonical)

Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C26H30O8
MolarMass = 470.52 g/mol
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Limonin is a limonoid, and a bitter, white, crystalline substance found in orange and lemon seeds. It is also known as limonoate D-ring-lactone and limonoic acid di-delta-lactone. Chemically, it is a member of the class of compounds known as furanolactones.

References

* [http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=65071 PubChem Compound Summary]


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