Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow 226016, India
a Department of Chemistry, H.N.B. University of Garhwal, Srinagar 246 174, India
Abstract:
A new steroidal glycoside, agaveside D, isolated from the fruits of Agave cantata was characterized as 3β-{-
-rhamnopyranosyl-(1→2), β-
-glycopyranosyl-(1→3)-β-
-glucopyranosylβ-
-xylopyransoyl-(1→4)--
-rhamnopyranosyl-(1→2)]-β-
-glucopyranosyl}-25R-5- spirostane on the basis of chemical degradation and spectrometry.