Mesembrine
Mesembrine Mesembrine, whose name in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: (3aS,7aS)-3a-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-methyl-2,3,4,5,7,7a-hexahydroindol-6-one, it is an alkaloid present in the plant Mesembryanthemum
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Active principles
Section dedicated to technical data sheets on natural active ingredients produced by plants or fungi and of various uses in food, pharmaceuticals and chemistry. Among these substances some have legislative restrictions, also depending on the country where they can be used. The most important thing that emerges from the study of these is that Nature is our largest laboratory, able to offer us all the necessary solutions.
Guido Bissanti
Sterculic acid
Sterculic acid Sterculic acid, whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is 8-(2-octylcyclopropen-1-yl)octanoic acid, is a fatty acid composed of
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Protoveratrine
Protoveratrine Protoveratrine is a substance of natural origin whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: [(1S,2S,6S,9S,10S,11R,12R,13S,14S,15S,16S,17R,18R,19S,22S,23S ,25R)-16,17-diacetyloxy-10,12,14,23-tetrahydroxy-6,10,19-trimethyl-13-[(2R)-2-methylbutanoyl]oxy-24-oxa-4-azahheptacyclo[12.12 .0.02,11.04,9.015,25.018,23.019,25]hexacosan-22-yl] (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate.
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Lactucopicrin
Lactucopicrin Lactucopicrin, whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: [(3aR,4S,9aS,9bR)-4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3-methylidene-2,7-dioxo-2,3,3a,4,5,7,9a,9b-octahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-9-yl]methyl (4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate, is a substance of natural origin with brute
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Cucurbitacin
Cucurbitacin Cucurbitacins are a class of bitter, toxic chemical compounds found in several plants in the Cucurbitaceae family, which includes
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Phorbol
Phorbol Phorbol, whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: (1aR,1bS,4aR,7aS,9bS,8R,9R,9aS)-4a,7b,9,9a-Tetrahydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-1,1,6,8-tetramethyl-1,1a,1b,4,4a,7a,7b,8,9,9a-decahydro-5H-cyclopropa[3,4]benzo[1,2-e]azulen-5-one, is a natural organic compound of plant origin with
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