
Escin
Sodium aescinate is under investigation in clinical trials for its potential to treat cerebral conditions, including NCT04247659 (studying the relationship between asymmetric vascular sign of cortex and prognosis in massive cerebral infarction) and NCT05263167 (aimed at reducing edema after intracerebral hemorrhage). — DrugBank
- IUPAC name
- (2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(4S,6aR,6bS,8R,8aR,9R,10R,14bR)-9-acetyloxy-8-hydroxy-4,8a-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-10-[(Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-4-hydroxy-3,5-bis[[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy]oxane-2-carboxylic acid;(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(4S,6aR,6bS,8R,8aR,9R,10R,14bR)-9-acetyloxy-8-hydroxy-4,8a-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-10-[(E)-2-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-4-hydroxy-3,5-bis[[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy]oxane-2-carboxylic acid
- Molecular formula
- C110H172O48
- Molecular weight
- 2262.5 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 2262.1051620 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 776.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 26
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 48
- Covalent units
- 2
- Defined stereocentres
- 46
Also known as
12 more reported names
External database identifiers
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID901021535
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.