Agigenin shows antiproliferatice activity against human IGR-1 cells, prospective models for malignant melanomas. Also used in the synthesis of antifungal saponins.
Definition
ChEBI: An oxaspiro compound that is (25R)-5alpha-spirostan substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2, 3 and 6 (the 2alpha,3beta,6beta stereoisomer).