castanoside

English

Noun

castanoside (plural castanosides)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a group of hydroxy-cinnamoylmannopyranosides found in chestnuts of the genus Castanea.
   • 2015 August 22, “Castanea sativa (European Chestnut) Leaf Extracts Rich in Ursene and Oleanene Derivatives Block Staphylococcus aureus Virulence and Pathogenesis without Detectable Resistance”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Putative structural matches include: ( 34 ) castanoside B. Peak 39 was determined to be C 17 H 11 O 8 or C 20 H 11 O 4 N 2 with a relative abundance of 0.72%.