Tirucallane
Chemical compound
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Tirucallane is a tetracyclic triterpene with the chemical formula C30H54. It is the 20S-stereoisomer of euphane and its derivatives, such as tirucalladienol,[2] are found in Euphorbia[3] and other plants.[4]

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| IUPAC name
(20S)-13α,14β,17α-Lanostane | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
(1S,3aR,3bR,5aS,9aR,9bS,11aS)-3a,6,6,9a,11a-Pentamethyl-1-[(2S)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene | |
| Other names
(13α,14β,17α,20S)-Lanostane | |
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| Properties | |
| C30H54 | |
| Molar mass | 414.762 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 0.897±0.06 g·cm−3[1] |
| Boiling point | 461.3±12.0 °C[1] |
| hard in water[1] | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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See also
- Euphane
- Apotirucallane
- Octanorapotirucallane
