quassin

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
bitter principle
gptkbp:appearance white crystalline substance
gptkbp:CASNumber 76-78-8
gptkbp:discoveredIn 19th century
gptkbp:flavor extremely bitter
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Quassia_amara
Picrasma excelsa
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C22H28O6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label quassin
gptkbp:IUPACName (2R,4aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,12aS,14bR)-2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14b-octadecahydropicene-2,8a,12a-triol-1,4,6-trione
gptkbp:molecularWeight 372.45 g/mol
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Quassia_amara
gptkbp:solubility slightly soluble in water
soluble in alcohol
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:entomologist
flavoring agent
bittering agent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quassia_amara
gptkb:quassinoids
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7