dioscoretine
Identification
| Name | dioscoretine |
| CAS Number | 128637-87-6 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C13 H23 N O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 241.33091000 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 8551 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for dioscoretine usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for dioscoretine flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
2-
azabicyclo(2.2.2)octane-5-butanoic acid, 5-hydroxy-beta,2-dimethyl-, (1R-(1alpha,4alpha,5alpha,5(S*)))-
(3S)-4-[(1R,4R)-5-
hydroxy-2-methyl-2-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-5-yl]-3-methylbutanoic acid
PubMed:
Hypoglycaemic activity of dioscoretine from tubers of Dioscorea dumetorum in normal and alloxan diabetic rabbits.
PubMed:
Dioscoretine: the hypoglycemic principle of Dioscorea dumetorum.