Compound Q&A
How is Sennoside (CAS: 517-43-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
Sennoside is synthesized from sennidin, which is extracted from the seeds of the senna plant. The synthesis involves multiple steps, including hydrogenation, acetylation, and oxidation. Typical catalysts used include palladium catalysts, and the overall yield can range from 30% to 50% depending on the method.
About
CAS No
517-43-1
English Name
Sennoside
Molecular Formula
C42H38O20
Molecular Weight
862.7 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C(=O)C4=C(C2C5C6=C(C(=CC=C6)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)O)C(=O)C8=C5C=C(C=C8O)C(=O)O)C=C(C=C4O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
IPQVTOJGNYVQEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 19:01
