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The BF3·Et2O-catalysed acetolysis of steroid sapogenins diosgenin, sarsasapogenin and tigogenin in dichloromethane as the solvent instead of acetic anhydride afforded (20S)- and (20R)-22,26-epoxycholestanes (compounds 1 and 2). 22S-23-Acetylsapogenins (compounds 4) were
Infectious diseases are prevalent and life threatening in Kenya. Majority of the sick are seeking herbal remedies in search of effective, safe, and affordable cure. This project aims to investigate the antimicrobial activity and presence of active phytochemical compounds in different parts of
Direct detection of saponins in medicinal plants using Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy is reported in this paper. Crude dry plant powders were mixed with potassium bromide (KBr) powder and compressed to a thin pellet for infrared examination. FTIR spectra of the test samples showed