Limonin
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Limonin | |
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Chemical name | 7,16-Dioxo-7,16-dideoxylimondiol |
Chemical formula | C26H30O8 |
Other names | limonoate D-ring-lactone, limonoic acid di-delta-lactone |
Molecular mass | 470.52 g/mol |
CAS number | [1180-71-8], [1392-24-1] |
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SMILES | CC1(C2CC(=O)C3(C(C24- COC(=O)CC4O1)CCC5(C- 36C(O6)C(=O)OC5C7=C- OC=C7)C)C)C (canonical) |
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Limonin is a limonoid, and a bitter, white, crystalline substance found in orange and lemon seeds. It is also known as Limonoate D-ring-lactone and Limonoic acid di-delta-lactone.