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| Preferred IUPAC name (3E)-3-{2-[(1R,2S,4aS,8aS)-5,5,8a-Trimethyloctahydro-1H-spiro[naphthalene-2,2′-oxiran]-1-yl]ethylidene}oxolan-2-one | |
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| MeSH | galanolactone |
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| Properties | |
| C20H30O3 | |
| Molar mass | 318.45 g/mol |
| Solubility in acetone | Soluble |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Galanolactone is aditerpenoidlactone first isolated fromginger. It is present inacetone extracts of ginger, and appears to be anantagonist at5-HT3receptors.[1]