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taraxasterol


Name(s) taraxasterol
Scientific name(s)
Formula C30H50O
Molecular mass 426.73
IUPAC name 4,4,6a,6b,8a,12,14b-heptamethyl-11-methylidene-docosahydropicen-3-ol
INCHI InChI=1S/C30H50O/c1-19-11-14-27(5)17-18-29(7)21(25(27)20(19)2)9-10-23-28(6)15-13-24(31)26(3,4)22(28)12-16-30(23,29)8/h20-25,31H,1,9-18H2,2-8H3
SMILE CC1C2C3CCC4C5(C)CCC(O)C(C)(C)C5CCC4(C)C3(C)CCC2(C)CCC1=C
CAS ID 1059-14-9
PubChem ID 115250
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description Constituent of dandelion roots (Taraxacum officinale), Roman chamomile flowers (Anthemis nobilis) and many other plants. Taraxasterol is found in many foods, some of which are soy bean, chicory, evening primrose, and common grape.