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samaderin C

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More on Quassins Definition: A group of degraded TRITERPENES which have lost ten carbons (8 from the side chain, C17, and one from C4) so have C20 skeletons which could be misinterpreted as DITERPENES. They especially occur in plants of the SIMAROUBACEAE family.      Other names Simaroubolides; Quassinoids
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samaderin C
  from seeds & bark of Samadera indica (Simaroubaceae); structure in first source 		0   *Quassins Simaroubaceae Fitoterapia 2001 Jun;72(5):568-71

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