Compound Q&A
What is Ginkgolide J (CAS: 107438-79-9)?
Answer
Ginkgolide J is a natural diterpene lactone derived from the leaves of Ginkgo biloba. It has the chemical formula C20H28O5 and is known for its unique structure, which includes a cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene ring system. This compound exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a bioactive molecule of interest in pharmacological research.
About
CAS No
107438-79-9
English Name
Ginkgolide J
Molecular Formula
C20H24O10
Molecular Weight
424.4 g/mol
SMILES
O=C1O[C@@H]2[C@@]([C@@H]1C)(O)[C@@]13C4(C2)[C@H](OC3=O)[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@]24[C@H](O1)OC(=O)[C@@H]2O)C(C)(C)C)O
InChIKey
LMEHVEUFNRJAAV-XNSMQBOTSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
