Etymology

denticulatin

D2E1N1T1I1C3U1L1A1T1I1N1

Today it means: A metabolite from Siphonaria denticulata with IUPAC name 2,4-Dihydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-6-((2S)-3-oxopentan-2-yl)oxan-2-yl)-4,6-dimethyl-non-6-en-3-one. There are at least 2 stereoisomers labelled A and B Full definition →

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The story

From the species denticulata + -in named by Jill E. Hochlowski in 1983.https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja00363a034

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