| Reference | [1] |
|---|---|
| Iupacname | 3β,14-Dihydroxy-5β-card-20(22)-enolide |
| Systematicname | 4-[(1R,3aS,3bR,5aR,7S,9aS,9bS,11aR)-5a,7-Dihydroxy-9a,11a-dimethylhexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-1-yl]furan-2(5H)-one |
| Othernames | 3-β,14-dihydroxy-5-β,14-β-card-20(22)-enolide 5β-Card-20(22)-enolide, 3β,14-dihydroxy- Card-20(22)-enolide, 3,14-dihydroxy-, (3β,5β)- NSC 407806 Δ20:22-3,14,21-Trihydroxynorcholenic acid lactone cerberigenin echujetin evonogenin thevetigenin |
Digitoxigenin, a cardenolide, is the aglycone of digitoxin.
Digitoxigenin can be used to prepare actodigin.[2]
In Lednicer's book on steroids, it is made from deoxycholic acid.
References
- ^ http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/ProductDetail.do?N4=D9404|SIGMA&N5=SEARCH_CONCAT_PNO|BRAND_KEY&F=SPEC [dead link]
- ^ Ferland, J. M. (1974). "Synthetic Cardenolides and Related Products. III. Isocardenolides". Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 52 (9): 1652–1661. doi:10.1139/v74-239. ISSN 0008-4042