Gypsogenin (CED0015268)

Gypsogenin belongs to the triterpenoids, a subclass of prenol lipids within the organic compounds. This compound is categorized within the superclass of lipids and lipid-like molecules. Gypsogenin has been identified in or released from 13 recorded sources across several sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is found in capacitors, cell phones, printed circuit boards, batteries, wires and cables, and one additional source. Within the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is associated with carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. It is also present in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector, and in medical devices within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Furthermore, gypsogenin is found in lubricants used in both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, as well as in one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for this compound include oral, inhalation, and touch.