Chemical Property of Protodioscin
Chemical Property:
- Appearance/Colour:Brown Yellow Powder
- Melting Point:190~192℃
- Refractive Index:1.631
- PKA:12?+-.0.70(Predicted)
- PSA:346.06000
- Density:1.46 g/cm3
- LogP:-1.97970
- Storage Temp.:2-8°C
- Solubility.:Methanol (Slightly), Pyridine (Slightly)
- XLogP3:-1.3
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:13
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:22
- Rotatable Bond Count:14
- Exact Mass:1048.54542430
- Heavy Atom Count:73
- Complexity:1900
- Purity/Quality:
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99%, *data from raw suppliers
Protodioscin *data from reagent suppliers
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Canonical SMILES:CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)C)O)O)O)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)O)O)O)C)C)OC1(CCC(C)COC9C(C(C(C(O9)CO)O)O)O)O
- Isomeric SMILES:C[C@H]1[C@H]2[C@H](C[C@@H]3[C@@]2(CC[C@H]4[C@H]3CC=C5[C@@]4(CC[C@@H](C5)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)CO)O[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O7)C)O)O)O)O)O[C@H]8[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O8)C)O)O)O)C)C)O[C@@]1(CC[C@@H](C)CO[C@H]9[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O9)CO)O)O)O)O
- Recent EU Clinical Trials:A phase IV, 16 weeks, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial to assess the efficacy and safety of oral Tribulus terrestris (Tribestan?) in men with erectile dysfunction (mild to moderate) and/or secondary hypoactive sexual desire (low libido)
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Uses
Protodioscin is a steroidal saponin compound found in a number of plant species. It is known to be the active component of the herbal aphrodisiac plant Tribulus terrestris. It has also shown to produce significant increases in the levels of the hormonal levels in animal studies.