Triterpene glycosides ofHedera taurica. XI. Structures of taurosides St-G1, St-H1, and St-H2 from the stems of Crimean ivy

The previously known glycosides 3-O--L-arabinopyranosyl-28-O-[-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl]hederagenin and 3-O-[-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(12)-O--L-arabinopyranosyl]-28-O-[-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl]hederagenin and the new triterpene glycoside tauroside St-H₁ — 3-O--D-glucopyransyl-28-O-[-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl]hederagenin — have been isolated from the stems ofHedera taurica Carr.M. V. Frunze Simferopol' State University. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 4, pp. 571–579, July–August, 1993.     

Triterpene saponins of Caltha polypetala. Glycosides G and I

From the epigeal organs of the great march marigold (family Ranunculaceae) two triterpene glycosides, a tetra- and a pentaoside of hederagenin, have been isolated. Their chemical structures have been established by chemical methods of investigation and by¹H and¹³C NMR spectroscopy. Glycoside G is hederagenin 3-O--L-arabinoside 28-O-[O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 4)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(1 6)--D-glucopyranoside]. Glycoside I is hederagenin 3-O-[O--D-glucopyranosyl-(1 2)--L-arabinoside 28-O-[O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 4)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(1 6)--D-glucopyranoside].I. G. Kutateladze Institute of Pharmacochemistry, Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, Tbilisi, Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 229–236, March–April, 1988.     

Triterpene glycosides ofHedera helix II. Determination of the structure of glycoside L-6d from common ivy leaves

A new hederagenin pentaoside — glycoside L-6d — has been isolated from the leaves of common ivyHedera helix L., fam. Araliaceae, and its structure has been determined by using various NMR-spectroscopic methods. Glycoside L-6d is hederagenin 3-O-[O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(14)-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(12)--L-arabinopyranoside.Simferopol' State University. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 6, pp. 746–752, November–December, 1994.     

Triterpene Glycosides of Tetrapanax papyriferum. II. Isolation and Structure Determination of Glycosides St-E2, St-F2, St-J2, and St-K2 from Stem Bark

Stem bark ofTetrapanaxpapyriferum yielded the new triterpene glycosides 3-O-[-D-glucopyranosyl-(13)]--D-galactopyranosyl-(12)-O--L-arabinopyranosides of oleanolic and echinocystic acids and their 28-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl esters. Their structures were established using chemical and physicochemical methods     

Triterpene glycosides of alfalfa. VI. Medicoside L

A new triterpene pentaglycoside — medicoside L — has been isolated from the roots ofMedicago sativa L. (Leguminosae). It has the structure of medicagenic acid 28-O--D-glucopyranoside 3-O-{[O--D-glucopyranosyl-(1 2)][O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 3)]-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(1 2)}--D-glucopyranoside.Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Uzbek SSR Academy of Sciences, Tashkent. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 221–228, March–April, 1990.     

Flavonoids ofGalium palustre

Conclusions From the herbGalium palustre L., using adsorption chromatography on Kapron, we have isolated the glucoside asperuloside (1.09%), rutin (0.64%), two unidentified flavonoids (total 0.05%), and a new flavone glycoside (0.57%), which we have called palustroside; on the basis of a study of its chemical and physical properties palustroside has been assigned the structure of diosmetin 7-O--D-glucopyranosido-(6 1)-O--L-arabinopyranoside.Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 371–375, 1969     

Triterpene Glycosides of Tetrapanax papyriferum. I. Isolation and Structure of Glycosides St-H2 and St-I2 from Stem Bark

Stem bark ofTetrapanax papyriferumC. Koch., Araliaceae, yielded new triterpene glycosides 28-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O-(6-O-acetyl--D-glucopyranosyl)-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl esters of the 3-O-[-D-glucopyranosyl-(13)-[-D-galactopyranosyl-(12)]-O--L-arabinopyranosides of oleanolic and echinocystic acids. The structures of these substances were established using chemical and physicochemical methods     

Triterpene glycosides ofHedera helix I. The structures of glycosides L-1, L-2a, L-2b, L-3, L-4a, L-4b, L-6a, L-6b, L-6c, L-7a, and L7-b from the leaves of common ivy

The leaves of common ivy have yielded 11 triterpene glycosides: the 3-O--L-pyranosides of oleanolic acid (1), of echinocystic acid (2), and of hederagenin; the 3-O-[O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(12)--L-arabinopyranoside]s of oleanolic acid (4), of echinocystic acid (5), and of hederagenin (6); the O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl ester of hederagenin 3-O--L-pyranoside (7); the O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl ester of hederagenin 3-O-[O--L-pyranosyl-(12)--L-arabinopyranoside] (9); and the O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl esters of oleanolic acid, echinocystic acid, and hederagenin 3-O-[O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(12)--D-glucopyranoside]s (8), (10), and (11), respectively. This is the first time that compounds (1), (2), (5), (7), (9), and (10) have been found in this plant.Simferopol' State University. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 6, pp. 742–746, November–December, 1994.     

Polysaccharides ofUngernia. VII. Partial hydrolysis of the mannan of the bulbs ofU. vvedenskyi

4-O--D-Manopyranosyl-D-mannose, O--D-mannopyranosyl-(l4)-O--D-mannopyranosyl-(14)-D-mannose, and 0--D-mannopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-mannopyranosyl-(l4)-O--D-mannopyranosyl-(l4)-D-mannose have been isolated fron the products of the partial hydrolysis of ungeromannan-V, obtained fron the bulbs ofUngernia vvedneskyi, and have been identified. This set of oligosaccharides confirms the regular structure of the carbohydrate chain of ungeromannan-V, which consists of a linear sequence of -14-bound D-mannose residues.DeceasedTranslated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedineii, No. 4, pp. 434–436, July–August, 1981.     

Triterpene glycosides ofSophora japonica seeds

We have isolated from the seeds of Sophora japonica the known soyasaponogenol B-3-[O--D-glucopyranosyl-(12)-O--D-glucopyranuronoside] (adzukisaponin II), soyasapogenol B [3-O--galactopyranosyl-(12)-O--L-glucopyranuronoside] (soyasaponin III), soyasapogenol B 3-(O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(12)-O--L-glucopyranosyl-(12)-O--D-glucopyranuronoside] (adzukisaponin V), soyasapogenol B 3-(O--D-rhamnopyranosyl-(12)-O--D-galactopyranosyl-(12)-O--D-glucopyranuronoside] (soyasaponin I), and the new glycoside (1) — soyasapogenol B 3-[O--D-glucopyranuronoside]. The structure of this glycoside has been established on the basis of the results of enzymatic, complete, and partial hydrolyses and¹³C NMR spectra.Simferopol' State University and Kursk State Medical Institute, Kursk. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 5, pp. 709–713, September–October, 1995. Original submitted March 3, 1995.     

Triterpene glycosides ofLeontice eversmannii

Conclusions The structure of leontoside E has been established as a hexaoside of hederagenin. Its O-glycosidic moiety is branched and consists of O--D-glucopyranosido(1 » 4)-O--D-glucopyranosido(1 » 3)-O--L-arabopyranose and its O-acyl glycosidic moiety is O--L-rhamnopyranosido(1 » 4)-O--D-glucopyranosido(1 » 6)-O--D-glucopyranose.Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 216–221, 1968     

Steroid glycosides of the leaves of Yucca aloifolia

Two new steroid glycosides have been isolated from the leaves of aloe yucca and their structures have been established. Glycosides B and C are tigogenin penta-and hexaosides. Glycoside B, which we have called yuccaloeside B is (25R)-5-spirostan-3-ol 3-{[O--D-glucopyranosyl-(12)]-[O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(13)]-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(14)--D-galactopyranoside}, and glycoside C, which we have called yuccaloeside C is (25R)-5-spirostan-3-ol 3-{[(O--D-glucopyranosyl-(13)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(12)]-[O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(13)]-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(14)--D-galactopyranoside}.N. G. Kutateladze Institute of Pharmacochemistry of the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, Tbilisi. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 4, pp. 537–542, July–August, 1987.     

Arjunolic acid derivative glycoside from the stems of <Emphasis Type="Italic">Hedera colchica</Emphasis>

Five triterpenoid saponins were isolated from the stems of Hedera colchica K. Koch, Araliaceae. Two of them are new natural substances. HCSt-A (1): 3-O--D-arabinopyranoside; 28-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 4)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-arjunolic acid. HCSt-B (2): 3-O--D-xylopyranoside; 28-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-hederagenin. The derivative of arjunolic acid is described for the first time in Araliaceae family. The chemical structures of isolated compounds were established on the base of chemical and 1D and 2D NMR experiments.Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 6, pp. 461–463, November–December, 2004.This revised version was published online in April 2005 with a corrected cover date.     

Triterpene glycosides ofSapindus mukorossi

Conclusions The structure of two triterpone glycosides fromSapindus mukorossi Gaertn. has been established. It has been shown that sapindoside A is hederagenin 3-O--L-arabinosyl-(2 1)--L-rhamnopyranoside and sapindoside B is the 3-O--L-arabopyranosyl-(2 1)-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(3 1)--D-xylopyranoside.     

Triterpene glycosides ofFatsia japonica. I. Isolation and structure of glycosides fromFatsia japonica seeds

The known triterpene glycosides hederagenin 3-O--L-arabinopyranoside, hederagenin 3-O-\-D-glucopyranoside, oleanolic acid 3-O--sophoroside, hederagenin 3-O--sophoroside, and their 28-O--gentiobiosyl esters, respectively, in addition to the new triterpene glycoside 3-O--sophorosyl-28-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--gentiobiosyl hederagenin are isolated fromFatsia japonica (Araliaceae) seeds. The structures of these glycosides are established using chemical and spectral methods.Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 131–133, March–April, 2000.     

Triterpene glycosides of Hedera taurica

From the leaves of Crimean ivy we have isolated the previously known glycosides 3-O--L-Ara_p-28-O-[O--L-Rha_p-(14)-O--D-Glc_p-(16)--D-Glc_p]hederagenin, 3-O-[O--L-Rha_p-(12)--L-Ara_p]-28-O-[O--L-Rha_p-(14)-O--D-Glc_p-(16)--D-Glc_p]oleanic acid and -hederagenin, and 3-O-[O--L-Rha_p-(12)--L-Ara_p]-28-O-[O--D-Glc_p-(16)--D-Glc_p]hederagenin and a new one: tauroside H₁ — 3-O-[O--L-Rha_p-(12)-O--L-Ara_p]-28-O-[O--L-Rha_p-(14)-O--D-Glc_p-(16)--D-Glc_p]echinocystic acid.M. V. Frunze Simferopol' State University. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 5, pp. 522–528, September–October, 1992.     

Oligosaccharides ofSaponaria officinalis

Conclusions It has been found that the roots ofSaponaria officinalis L. contain three oligosaccharides.Two of them have been isolated: gentiobiose and the pentasaccharide saponarose. It has been shown that the latter is O--D-galactopyranosyl-(1 3)-O--D-galactopyranosyl-(1 3)-O--D-galactopyranosyl-(1 3)-O--D-galactopyranosyl-(1 1)--D-glucopyranoside.Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 469–473, 1969     

Triterpenoid Glycosides of Fatsia japonica. II. Isolation and Structure of Glycosides from the Leaves

The previously known triterpenoid 3-O--L-arabinopyranosides of oleanolic and echinocystic acids and hederagenin, 3-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(12)-O--L-arabinopyranosides of oleanolic acid and hederagenin, in addition to 28-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(14)-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(16)-O--D-glucopyranosyl ethers of the 3-O--L-arabinopyranoside of hederagenin, and 3-O--D-glucopyranosyl-(12)-O--L-arabinopyranosides of oleanolic acid and hederagenin, respectively, are isolated from leaves ofFatsia japonica(Araliaceae). The structures of the glycosides are confirmed by chemical methods and ¹³ C NMR spectroscopy     

Triterpene glycosides and their genins fromThalictrum foetidum. I. The structure of foetoside C

A new glycoside — foetoside C — has been isolated from the epigeal part ofThalictrum foetidum L. and, on the basis of chemical transformations and spectral characteristics its structure has been established as oleanolic acid 28-[O--D-glycopyranosyl-(1 6)-O--D-glucopyranoside] 3-O-[O--D-xylopyranosyl-(1 3)-O--L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 2)--L-arabinopyranoside].Irkutsk Institute of Organic Chemistry, Siberian Branch, Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR, Tashkent. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 4, pp. 458–463, July–August, 1984.