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Strophanthidin  

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Entry terms

  • Convallatoxigenin
  • Corchsularin
  • Cymarigenin

Note

  • a cardioactive agent

Scope note

  • 3 beta,5,14-Trihydroxy-19-oxo-5 beta-card-20(22)-enolide. The aglycone cardioactive agent isolated from Strophanthus Kombe, S. gratus and other species; it is a very toxic material formerly used as digitalis. Synonyms: Apocymarin; Corchorin; Cynotoxin; Corchorgenin.

History note

  • 77(75); was see under STROPHANTHINS 1975-76, was see under CARDANOLIDES 1968-74

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013327

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