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Castasterone

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1S,2R,4R,5S,7S,10S,11S,14R,15S)-14-[(2S,3R,4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-4,5-dihydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadecan-8-one
IUPAC Traditional name
castasterone
Synonyms
(2α,3α,5α,22R,23R,24S)-2,3,22,23-Tetrahydroxyergostan-6-one
BP 214

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 80736-41-0

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
Brassinolide and Castasterone were isolated from the mature seeds of smooth loofah (Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.J. Roem). A new class of plant hormones with plant growth-promothing activity.

REFERENCES

  • Choi, Y., et al.: Biosci. Biotech. Biochem., 57, 860 (1993)
  • Mussig, C., et al.: Trends Endocrinol. Metab., 12, 398 (1993)