Preferred Label : digitonin;
MeSH definition : A glycoside obtained from Digitalis purpurea; the aglycone is digitogenin which is
bound to five sugars. Digitonin solubilizes lipids, especially in membranes and is
used as a tool in cellular biochemistry, and reagent for precipitating cholesterol.
It has no cardiac effects.;
MeSH synonym : digitin;
MeSH CAS label : beta-D-Galactopyranoside, (2alpha,3beta,5alpha,15beta,25R)-2,15-dihydroxyspirostan-3-yl)
O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-3)-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1-2)-O-(beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-3))-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4;
MeSH Related Number : 11024-24-1 (Digitonin);
Registry Number MeSH : 11024-24-1;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digitonin;
Codes EINECS : 234-255-6;
Is substance : O;
UNII : KOO5CM684H;
InChIKey : UVYVLBIGDKGWPX-KUAJCENISA-N;
Origin ID : D004072;
UMLS CUI : C0012256;
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A glycoside obtained from Digitalis purpurea; the aglycone is digitogenin which is
bound to five sugars. Digitonin solubilizes lipids, especially in membranes and is
used as a tool in cellular biochemistry, and reagent for precipitating cholesterol.
It has no cardiac effects.
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digitonin
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