Compound Q&A
What is Momordicoside A (CAS: 75801-95-5)?
Answer
Momordicoside A is a triterpene saponin found in the fruits of the bitter melon (Momordica charantia). It has a chemical formula of C43H76O16 and is characterized by its sweet and bitter taste. Momordicoside A exhibits antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties.
About
CAS No
75801-95-5
English Name
Momordicoside A
Molecular Formula
C42H72O15
Molecular Weight
817.01 g/mol
SMILES
OCC1OC(OCC2OC(O[C@H]3CC[C@@H]4C(=CC[C@@H]5[C@@]4(C)CC[C@]4([C@@]5(C)CC[C@@H]4[C@@H](C([C@H]([C@H](C(O)(C)C)O)O)O)C)C)C3(C)C)C(C(C2O)O)O)C(C(C1O)O)O
InChIKey
WBYJYPOPDKQBQJ-QTGCRRFISA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-27 13:14
