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Supelco

Sennoside A

analytical standard

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C42H38O20
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
862.74
Beilstein:
5723746
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥96.0% (HPLC)

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

SMILES string

OC[C@H]1O[C@@H](Oc2cccc3[C@@H]([C@@H]4c5cccc(O[C@H]6O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]6O)c5C(=O)c7c(O)cc(cc47)C(O)=O)c8cc(cc(O)c8C(=O)c23)C(O)=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O

InChI

1S/C42H38O20/c43-11-23-31(47)35(51)37(53)41(61-23)59-21-5-1-3-15-25(17-7-13(39(55)56)9-19(45)27(17)33(49)29(15)21)26-16-4-2-6-22(60-42-38(54)36(52)32(48)24(12-44)62-42)30(16)34(50)28-18(26)8-14(40(57)58)10-20(28)46/h1-10,23-26,31-32,35-38,41-48,51-54H,11-12H2,(H,55,56)(H,57,58)/t23-,24-,25-,26-,31-,32-,35+,36+,37-,38-,41-,42?/m1/s1

InChI key

IPQVTOJGNYVQEO-GTCVFCFLSA-N

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General description

Sennoside A is a hydroxy anthracene glycoside generally present in the polyherbal formulations that contain Cassia angustifolia leaves, which is used in the treatment of constipation.

Application

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Status of sennosides content in various Indian herbal formulations: method standardization by HPTLC
Aktar W, et al.
Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 3, 64-68 (2008)
Yuko Mishima et al.
Digestion, 77(3-4), 166-172 (2008-06-26)
Colonoscopy plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal illness in both Western countries and Japan. However, preparative bowel cleansing for colonoscopy is frequently troublesome for elderly and/or constipated patients, since they must drink larger volumes of
Meng-Ting Wang et al.
European journal of heart failure, 13(11), 1238-1243 (2011-08-02)
Digoxin is an important medication for heart failure (HF) patients and sennosides are widely used to treat constipation. Recently, safety concerns have been raised about a possible interaction between sennosides and digoxin, an issue that has not been studied empirically.
Kento Takayama et al.
Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin, 59(9), 1106-1109 (2011-09-02)
Daiokanzoto (DKT, combination of rhubarb and glycyrrhiza), a Kampo medicine, is clinically effective for constipation. Sennoside A is well known to induce diarrhea. Sennoside A is a prodrug that is transformed into an active metabolite, rheinanthrone, by intestinal bacteria. In
Yen-Chun Chen et al.
Life sciences, 84(25-26), 915-922 (2009-04-28)
To address the possibility that sennoside B inhibition of cell proliferation is mediated via interference with platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) signaling. Human osteosarcoma MG63 cells were treated with PDGF in the presence or absence of sennoside B. Activation of the

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