Two new monoterpene glycosides from Doellingeria scaber

Two new methane-type monoterpene glycosides were isolated from the roots of Doellingeria scaber.Their structures wereidentified as trans-p-menthane-1α,2β,8-triol 8-O-β-D-(3',6'-diangeloyloxy)-glucopyranoside and trans-p-menthane-1α,2β,8-triol 8-O-β-D-(3'-angeloyloxy,6'-isobutyloxy)-glucopyranoside based on 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopy.     

Two new monoterpene glycosides and trypanocidal terpenoids from Dracocephalum kotschyi

From the whole plant of Dracocephalum kotschyi BOISS., two new monoterpene glycosides (9, 10), together with seven known terpenoids and a phytosterol (1-8), were isolated. Their structures were determined to be limonen-10-al (1), geranial (2), neral (3), beta-sitosterol (4), oleanolic acid (5), ursolic acid (6), p-mentha-8-en-1,2-diol (7), colosolic acid (8), limonen-10-ol 10-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (9), and limonen-10-ol 10-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (10). Compounds 1 (3.1 microM), 2 (3.1 microM), 3 (3.1 microM), 5 (6.2 microM), 6 (6.2 microM), and 8 (6.2 microM) were effective against epimastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi.     

Two new phenolic glycosides from Viscum articulatum

Two new phenolic glycosides, 1-O-benzyl-[5-O-benzoyl-beta-D-apiofuranosyl (1-->2)]-beta-D-glucopyranoside (1), and 4;-hydroxy-7,3;-dimethoxyflavan-5-O- beta-D-gluco-pyranoside (2), together with nine known flavanones 3 - 11, have been isolated from the dried whole plants of Viscum articulatum.Their structures were identified by extensive spectral analysis, especially 2D NMR techniques. Compound 9 showed weak anti-HIV-1 activity.     

Two new tetranor-cycloartane glycosides from cimicifuga rhizome

Two new tetranor-cycloartane glycosides (1, 2) were isolated from Cimicifuga Rhizome. Their structures were determined by spectroscopic analysis. These compounds suggested the existence of a biogenetic pathway into C-23 lactone-type cycloartane glycosides.     

Two new flavanonol glycosides from Gordonia chrysandra

Two new flavanonol glycosides named chrysandrosides A and B were isolated from the roots of Gordonia chrysandra Cowan. Their structures were determined by 1D and 2D NMR, FAB-MS techniques and chemical methods. Chrysandrosides A and B showed pronounced hepatoprotective activities against o-galactosamine （o-GalN）-induced toxicity in rat hepatic epithelial stemlike cells （WB-F344）. 2007 Dong Ming Zhang. Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of Chinese Chemical Society. All rights reserved.     

Two new steroidal glycosides from Ophiopogon japonicus

Two new C27-steroidal glycosides were isolated from the fibrous roots of Ophiopogon japonicus. The spectral analysis and chemical evidence revealed their chemical structures to be （25R）-spirost-5,14-dien-3β-yl-O-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl-（1 → 2）-β-D- xylopyranosyl-（1 → 4）-β-D-glucopyranoside （1） and ophiogenin 3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside （2）.     

Two new phenylpropanoid glycosides from Sanguisorba officinalis

Two new phenylpropanoid glycosides,9-O-[6-O-acetyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl]-4-hydroxycinnamic acid(1) and 8-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl -(R)-(+)-3,4,8-trihydroxy methyl phenylpropionate(2) were isolated from the 80%EtOH extract of the roots of Sanguisorba officinalis.Their structures were characterized by spectroscopic analysis and chemical method,including 1D NMR,2D NMR,and HR-ESI-MS.Compounds 1 and 2 exhibited the moderate antimicrobial activities against all Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria tested.     

Two new phenethanol glycosides from Ligustrum robustum

Two new phenethanol glycosides,named ligurobustoside P（1）,ligurobustoside Q（2） have been isolated from the leaves of Ligustrum robustum,together with the known compound angoroside A（3） which was firstly isolated from this species.The structures of the two new phenethanol glycosides（1-2） were elucidated by a combination of high-resolution electron ionization mass spectrometry（HR-ESI-MS）,¹H NMR,¹³C NMR,HMQC,and HMBC spectra for the first time.     

Two new pregnane glycosides from Dioscorea futschauensis R. KUNTH

Two new pregnane glycosides (1, 2) together with two known saponins were isolated from the rhizomes of Dioscorea futschauensis R. KUNTH. The structures of 1 and 2 were established as 16alpha-methoxyl-3beta-[(O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->2)-O-[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->4)]-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]pregn-5-en-20-one and 21-methoxyl-3beta-[(O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->2)-O-[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->4)]-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]pregn-5,16-en-20-one, respectively, on the basis of two-dimension NMR (2D NMR) and other spectral analysis. Their in vitro bioactivity against plant pathogenic fungus Pyricularia oryzae and osteoblastic proliferation stimulatory activity in the UMR106 cell line were evaluated.     

Two new flavonol glycosides from Sarcopyramis bodinieri var. delicate

Detailed chemical investigation of the herb Sarcopyramis bodinieri var. delicate resulted in the isolation of two new flavonol glycosides, namely, isorhamnetin-3-O-(6'-OE-feruloyl)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (1) and isorhamnetin-3-O-(6'-O-E-feruloyl)-beta-Dgalactopyranoside (2). In addition, four known compounds, quercetin-3-O-(6'-acetyl)-beta-Dglucopyranoside (3), isorhamnetin-3-O-(6'-acetyl)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (4), quercetin-3-O-(6'-O-E-p-coumaroyl)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (5), and isorhamnetin-3-O-(6'-O-E-pcoumaroyl)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (6) were obtained. The structures of the new isolates were determined by extensive spectroscopic analysis.     

Rhodiolosides A-E, monoterpene glycosides from Rhodiola rosea

Five new monoterpene glycosides, rhodiolosides A-E (1-5), were isolated from the roots of Rhodiola rosea (Crassulaceae). Their structures were elucidated as (2E,6E,4R)-4,8-dihydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl beta-D-glucopyranoside (1), (2E,4R)-4-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl alpha-D-glucopyranosyl(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (2), (2E,4R)-4-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl beta-D-glucopyranosyl(1-->3)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (3), (2E,4R)-4,7-dihydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-2-octenyl beta-D-glucopyranoside (4), and (2E)-7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-2-octenyl alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (5), on the basis of various spectroscopic analyses and chemical degradation.     

Two new bis-coumarin glycosides from Daphne giraldii NITSCHE

Two new bis-coumarin glycosides were isolated from the stem barks of Daphne giraldii NITSCHE. Their structures were elucidated as 6-O-alpha-L-rhamnnopyranosyl daphnogirin (1), and 6-O-beta-D-apiofuranosyl daphnogirin (2), on the basis of detailed spectroscopic analysis. Compounds 1 and 2 were tested inhibitory effects against production of nitric oxide (NO) in RAW264.7 cells, and cytotoxicity of human tumor cell lines A549, LOVO, QGY-7703, 6T-CEM. The results showed that compounds 1 and 2 neither reduced production of NO, nor inhibited human tumor cell lines.     

Two new glycosides from the genus of Cassia

Two new glycosides were isolated and characterized by spectral analysis from the seeds of Cassia obtusifolia and the leaves of Cassia angustifolia.The structure was elucidated as 1-hydroxyl-2-acetyl-3,8-dimethoxynaphthalene-6-O-β-D-apiofuranosyl- (1→2)-β-D-glucopyranoside and 2-acetyl-3-methyl-8-methoxyl-1,4-naphthoquinone-6-O-β-D-glucopyranoside.     

Two new abietane diterpenoid glycosides from Clinopodium chinense

Two new abietane diterpenoid glycosides, named clinopoditerpenes B (1) and C (2), were isolated from Clinopodium chinese. The structures of the new compounds were determined on the basis of extensive spectral analysis. Compound 1 exhibited cardioprotective effect against H₂O₂-induced apoptosis in H9c2 cells.     

Two new acylated flavonol glycosides from Vicia amurensis

Two new acylated flavonol glycosides, named amurenosides A and B, together with quercetin 3-(2,6-di-O-alpha-rhamnopyranosyl-beta-galactopyranoside), have been isolated from the whole plant of Vicia amurensis. Their structures were elucidated as quercetin 3-O-alpha-L-(3-feruloylrhamnopyranosyl)(1-->6)-[alpha-L-rhamnopyra nosyl(1-->2)]-beta-D-galactopyranoside and quercetin 3-O-alpha-L-(2-feruloylrhamnopyranosyl)(1-->6)-[alpha-L-rhamnopyra nosyl(1-->2)]-beta-D-galactopyranoside on the basis of various NMR techniques, FAB mass spectrometry and chemical reactions.     

Two new indolopyridoquinazoline alkaloidal glycosides from Ranunculus ternatus

Two new indolopyridoquinazoline alkaloidal glycosides, 11-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl rutaecarpine (ternatoside C) and 11-O-alpha-L-rhamnosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl rutaecarpine (ternatoside D) were isolated from the roots of Ranunculus ternatus. Their structures were determined on the basis of spectroscopic and chemical methods.     

Two new benzofuran lignan glycosides from Gelsemium elegans

Two new benzofuran lignan glycosides, gelsemiunoside A and B, were isolated from the whole plant of Gelsemium elegans Benth. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic evidence. Furthermore, gelsemiunoside A and B were shown a potent cytotoxic activity by suppressing the proliferation of A375-S2 cells.     

Two new flavonol glycosides from Dimocarpus longan leaves

From the extracts of Dimocarpus longan Lour leaves, 2 unusual flavonol glycosides, quercetin 3-O-(3″-O-2?-methyl-2?-hydroxylethyl)-β-d-xyloside (1) and quercetin 3-O-(3″-O-2?-methyl-2?-hydroxylethyl)-α-l-rhamnopyranoside (2), as well as 10 known compounds including 2 flavonol glycosides, afzelin (3) and kaempferol-3-O-α-l-rhamnopyranoside (4), 2 flavans, ( ? )-epicatechin (5) and proanthocyanidin A-2 (6), 3 triterpenoids, friedelin (7), epifriedelanol (8) and β-amyrin (9), a peptide, N-benzoylphenylalanyl-N-benzoylphenylalaninate (10), and 2 sterols, β-sitosterol (11) and daucosterol (12) were isolated and identified by using combination of mass spectrometry and various 1D and 2D NMR techniques. This is the first report of flavonoid glycosides possessing a 2-methyl-2-hydroxylethoxyl group in sugar moiety from D. longan.     

Two new 15,16-seco-cycloartane glycosides from Cimicifuga rhizome

Two new 15,16-seco-cycloartane glycosides (1, 2) were isolated from Cimicifuga Rhizome. Their structures were determined by spectroscopic analysis.     

Two new linear furanocoumarin glycosides from Angelica dahurica

Two new linear furanocoumarin glycosides, tert-O-β-D-apiofuranosyl-(1→6)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-oxypeucedanin hydrate (1) and sec-O-β-D-apiofuranosyl-(1→6)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-oxypeucedanin hydrate (2), were isolated from the fresh roots of Angelica dahurica. The structures of new compounds were elucidated on the basis of spectral analysis.