Limonin

• Catalog No.: 02193765
• CAS Number: 1180-71-8
• M. F.: C26H30O8
• M. W.: 470.5116
• Storage: 2-8°C

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1R,2R,7S,10R,13R,14R,16S,19R,20S)-19-(furan-3-yl)-9,9,13,20-tetramethyl-4,8,15,18-tetraoxahexacyclo[11.9.0.0?,?.0?,??.0??,??.0??,??]docosane-5,12,17-trione
• IUPAC Traditional name: limonin
• Synonyms: Limonoic acid 3,19:16,17 dilactone

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 1180-71-8

PROPERTIES

• Melting Point: 298-300°C
• Storage Condition: 2-8°C

DETAILS

Description (English)

From Citrus Seeds
A natural compound found in grapefruit and other citrus seeds. It has been shown to inhibit chemically induced carcinogenesis and demonstrates anti-feedant properties.

REFERENCES

• Altieri, M.A., et al., Protect. Ecol. , 6 : 91, (1984).