Gymnemagenin is a triterpenoid isolated from G. sylvestre. Gymnemagenin is an agent for diabetes and obesity and also possesses antiviral properties.

Product information

CAS Number: 22467-07-8

Molecular Weight: 506.71

Formula: C30H50O6

Chemical Name: (3R,4R,4aR,5S,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10S,12aR,12bR,14bS)-4a,9-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,12b,13,14b-icosahydropicene-3,4,5,10-tetrol

Smiles: CC1(C)C[C@H]2C3=CC[C@@H]4[C@@]5(C)CC[C@H](O)[C@@](C)(CO)[C@@H]5CC[C@@]4(C)[C@]3(C)C[C@H](O)[C@@]2(CO)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O

InChiKey: VKJLHZZPVLQJKG-ABHKXHSUSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C30H50O6/c1-25(2)13-18-17-7-8-20-26(3)11-10-21(33)27(4,15-31)19(26)9-12-28(20,5)29(17,6)14-22(34)30(18,16-32)24(36)23(25)35/h7,18-24,31-36H,8-16H2,1-6H3/t18-,19+,20+,21-,22-,23-,24-,26-,27-,28+,29+,30-/m0/s1

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

How to use

In Vivo:

Gymnemagenin has a poor oral bioavailability (~ 14 %) in rats. Gymnemagenin has a short half-life and a high clearance in rats. Gymnemagenin metabolizes rapidly with a short apparent and intrinsic half-life (~ 7 min) and high intrinsic clearance.

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