Chemistry:Momordicine
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A momordicine is any of several compounds found in the bitter melon vine, Momordica charantia. They are glycosides of cucurbitane derivatives.[1] They include
Momordicine II and IV can be extracted from the leaves of M. charantia by methanol. They have been found to deter egg-laying of the leaf mining fly (Liriomyza trifolii) at a combined concentration of 96 µg/cm2.[1]
See also
- Momordicin (disambiguation)
References
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momordicine.
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