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Article number:
5500137
CAS No.:
808750-39-2
Formula:
C21H24O9
Chemical description:
(1S,9S,10S,11S,12S,13S,14R)-11,12,14-trihydroxy-7,9-dimethoxy-13-methyl-12-[(2R,3S)-3-methyloxirane-2-carbonyl]-15-oxatetracyclo[8.4.1.01,10.03,8]pentadeca-3(8),4,6-trien-2-one
Molecular weight:
420,4 g/mol
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