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Naturally occurring 20, 26-dihydroxyecdysone exists as two C-25 epimers which exhibit different degrees of moulting hormone activity
Suksamrarn, Apichart,Yingyongnarongkul, Boon-Ek,Promrangsan, Nart
, p. 14565 - 14572 (2007/10/03)
20,26-Dihydroxyecdysone (20,26-ECD) isolated from Vitex canescens, V. glabrata and V. pinnata has been shown to exist as two C-25 epimers. Synthesis and separation of the two epimers were accomplished and they exhibited different degree of moulting hormone activity in the Musca assay.