Isolation of tigogenin pentaglycoside from Chlorophytum nimonii

US7160866B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH · IN

Inventors

• Lakshmi Vijay · Lucknow, IN
• Kartikay Pandey · Lucknow, IN
• Raja Roy · Lucknow, IN
• Bhawani Shankar Joshi · Lucknow, IN
• Padmanabhan Madhusudanan Kunnath · Lucknow, IN
• Ramesh Chandra · Lucknow, IN
• Arvind Kumar Srivastava · Lucknow, IN
• Deepak Raina · Lucknow, IN
• Anil Kumar Rastogi · Lucknow, IN

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 22, 2004
• Grant date: Jan 9, 2007
• Expiry date: Mar 26, 2025

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07J17/00
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a novel saponin tigogenin penta glycoside isolated from the aerial parts of Chlorophytum nimonii and a process for the isolation thereof as well as its use in anti-hyperglycemic and hypolipidemic activities.