Compound Q&A
How is Colchicoside (CAS: 477-29-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
Colchicoside (CAS: 477-29-2) is typically synthesized through the hydrolysis of colchicine, which is derived from Colchicum plants. The synthesis involves treating colchicine with a strong acid, such as hydrochloric acid, followed by recrystallization. This process provides a yield of around 80-90%. The reaction is highly selective and specific, ensuring the formation of the desired product.
About
CAS No
477-29-2
English Name
COLCHICOSIDE
Molecular Formula
C27H33NO11
Molecular Weight
547.5 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)NC1CCC2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=CC=C(C(=O)C=C13)OC)OC)OC)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O
InChIKey
UXAFRQPVHYZDED-ZZEDUEFDSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-28 19:29
