Table 1.
Summary of ginseng saponin carbohydrates.
Formula | Carbohydrate Moieties | |||
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R1 (C3) | R2 (C6) | R3 (C20) | ||
Protopanaxadiol | C30H52O3 | H | H | H |
Ra1 | C58H98O26 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc-Ara(p)-Xyl |
Ra2 | C58H98O26 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc-Ara(f)-Xyl |
Ra3 | C59H100O27 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc-Glc-Xyl |
Rb1 | C54H92O23 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc-Glc |
Rb2 | C54H90O22 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc-Ara(p) |
Rb3 | C53H90O22 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc-Xly |
Rc | C53H90O22 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc-Ara(f) |
Rd | C48H82O18 | Glc-Glc | H | Glc |
Rg3 | C42H72O13 | Glc-Glc | H | H |
Rh2 | C36H62O8 | Glc | H | H |
Rs1 | C36H92O23 | Glc-Glc-Ac | H | Glc-Ara(p) |
Rs2 | C55H92O23 | Glc-Glc-Ac | H | Glc-Ara(f) |
Rs3 | C44H74O14 | Glc-Glc-Ac | H | H |
Compound K | C36H62O8 | H | H | Glc |
Protopanaxatriol | C30H52O4 | H | H | H |
Re | C48H82O18 | H | Glc-Rha | Glc |
Rf | C42H72O14 | H | Glc-Glc | H |
Rg1 | C42H72O14 | H | Glc | Glc |
Rg2 | C42H72O13 | H | Glc-Rha | H |
Rh1 | C36H62O9 | H | Glc | H |
F1 | C36H62O9 | H | H | Glc |
F3 | C41H70O13 | H | H | Glc-Ara(p) |
Oleanolic acid | ||||
Ro | C48H76O19 | GlcUA-Glc | Glc |
Ac: acetyl; Ara(f): α-L-arabinofuranosyl; Ara(p): α-L-arabinopyranosyl; Glc: β-D-glucopyranosyl; GlcUA: β-D-gulcuronic acid; Rha: α-L-rhamnophranosyl; Xyl: β-D-xylopyranosyl