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IUPAC name
1-Hydroxy-6β,12-epoxyambrosa-2,11(13)-diene-4,12-dione
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Systematic IUPAC name
(3aS,6S,6aS,9aS,9bR)-6a-Hydroxy-6,9a-dimethyl-3-methylidene-3,3a,4,5,6,6a,9a,9b-octahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-2,9-dione | |
Other names
Parthenicin
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Chemical formula
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C15H18O4 |
Molar mass | 262.305 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Parthenin is a chemical compound classified as a sesquiterpene lactone. It has been isolated from Parthenium hysterophorus.
It is genotoxic, allergenic, and an irritant.[1] Parthenin is believed to be responsible for the dermatitis caused by Parthenium hysterophorus.[2]