Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(3)

Documents

D9404

Sigma-Aldrich

Digitoxigenin

Synonym(s):

3β,14-Dihydroxy-5β,20(22)-cardenolide, 3,14,21-Trihydroxy-20(22)-norcholenic acid lactone, 5β,20(22)-Cardenolide-3β,14-diol

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing


About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H34O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
374.51
Beilstein:
95448
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161900
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

description

non-ionic

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (TLC)

form

powder

mol wt

374.51 g/mol

mp

253 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[H][C@]12CC[C@]3([H])[C@]([H])(CC[C@]4(C)[C@]([H])(CC[C@]34O)C5=CC(=O)OC5)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@H](O)C2

InChI

1S/C23H34O4/c1-21-8-5-16(24)12-15(21)3-4-19-18(21)6-9-22(2)17(7-10-23(19,22)26)14-11-20(25)27-13-14/h11,15-19,24,26H,3-10,12-13H2,1-2H3/t15-,16+,17-,18+,19-,21+,22-,23+/m1/s1

InChI key

XZTUSOXSLKTKJQ-CESUGQOBSA-N

Gene Information

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

General description

Digitoxigenin is the aglycone of digitoxin.

Application

Digitoxigenin has been used in a study to assess its stereochemical effects in cancer cytotoxicity. It has also been used in a study to investigate the advantage of gold(I)-catalyzed glycosidation of glycosyl o-alkyl benzoates to assemble digitoxin.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

The crystal structure of digitoxigenin, C23H34O4
Isabella Karle and J. Karle
Acta Crystallographica Section B, Structural Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry, B25, 434-434 (1969)
Michael C Roy et al.
Journal of natural products, 68(10), 1494-1499 (2005-10-29)
A series of cardenolides and related compounds have been isolated from the aerial parts and roots of the ornamental milkweed, Asclepias curassavica. Their structures were determined by spectroscopic and chemical methods. Among them, three derivatives of calactinic acid methyl ester
M Gobbini et al.
Journal of medicinal chemistry, 44(23), 3821-3830 (2001-11-02)
The synthesis and binding affinities to the digitalis Na(+),K(+)-ATPase receptor of a series of 3 beta,14 beta-dihydroxy-5 beta-androstane and 3 beta-hydroxy-14-oxoseco-D-5 beta-androstane derivatives bearing a 17 alpha-(aminoalkoxy)imino chain are reported; some derivatives were also studied for their inotropic activity. Our
Ming Zhao et al.
Journal of natural products, 70(7), 1098-1103 (2007-06-28)
Four new cardenolide monoglycosides, cardenolides N-1 (1), N-2 (2), N-3 (3), and N-4 (4), were isolated from Nerium oleander, together with two known cardenolides, 5 and 12, and seven cardenolide monoglycosides, 6-11 and 13. The structures of compounds 1-4 were
Baradwaj Gopal Ravi et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1618, 460903-460903 (2020-02-10)
Plants of the Digitalis genus contain a cocktail of cardenolides commonly prescribed to treat heart failure. Cardenolides in Digitalis extracts have been conventionally quantified by high-performance liquid chromatography yet the lack of structural information compounded with possible co-eluents renders this

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service