Compound Q&A
What is Momordin Ic (CAS: 96990-18-0)?
Answer
Momordin Ic (CAS: 96990-18-0) is a triterpene glycoside compound primarily isolated from the seeds of the plant *Momordica charantia* (bitter melon). It possesses a complex chemical structure with a steroid backbone and multiple sugar moieties, contributing to its biological activity. Momordin Ic is known for its hypoglycemic and antidiabetic properties, making it a subject of interest in medical research.
About
CAS No
96990-18-0
English Name
Momordin Ic
Molecular Formula
C41H64O13
Molecular Weight
764.95 g/mol
SMILES
CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)C(=O)O)O)OC7C(C(C(CO7)O)O)O)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C
InChIKey
HWYBGIDROCYPOE-WEAQAMGWSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
