Compound Monograph
Monoterpene derivatives
Derivatives of ten-carbon monoterpene units, volatile terpenoid constituents reported in gotu kola.
Classification
Monoterpene derivatives are monoterpenes, part of the terpenoids class. The largest class of plant compounds, built from five-carbon isoprene units — the essential-oil aromatics, resins, bitter principles, saponins, and plant sterols.
Where Does It Come From? (1)
Monoterpene derivatives are monoterpenes, found in Gotu Kola.