A New Sesquiterpene from Ligularia Songarica

ThechemicalstudiesofLigulariasongaricahavenotbeenreportedtillnow.Inourpreliminarystudyontherootsofthisplant,anewbisabolanesesquiterpenewasobtainedanditsstructurewasidentifiedasSp-acetoxy-40,8-diangeloyloxy-26,3p,;10,Ildiepoxy-bisabola-7(14)-ene1.,Com...     

A New Sesquiterpene from Saussurea parviflora

A new sesquiterpene:11,12,13-trihydroxy-4(15),7(8)-eudesmdien-9-one was isolated from Saussurea parviflora. The structure was elucidated on the basis of spectral evidence.     

Four New Taxoids from the Barks of Taxus yunnanensis

The ongoing study of our previous work1-4 led to the isolation of four new taxoids from the barks of Taxus yunnanensis. One of them belonged to a paclitaxel analogue named 7-xylosyl-taxol D, the others were 11(15?1)-abeotaxoids with an opened D-ring system, named taxuyunnanines P-R respectively. Their structures were determined by means of spectral method s including 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopy.7-Xylosyl-taxol D (1), white powder, has a molecular formula, C49H61NO18, from its positive HR…     

A New Iridoid Glucoside from Lagotis yunnanensis

Phytochemical investigation of Lagotis yunnanensis led to the isolation andidentification of a new iridoid glucoside 1, named as 10-O-(3, 4-dimethoxy-(E)-cinnamoyl)aucubin.Its structure was elucidated by spectroscopic methods.     

A New Sesquiterpene Lactone from Scorzonera austriaca

A new guaianolide was isolated from the roots of Scorzonera austriaca. The structurewas elucidated on the basis of spectral methods including 2D NMR.     

A New Eremophilanoid Sesquiterpene from Senecio oldhamianus

A new Eremophilanoid sesquiterpene(1) was isolated from the whole plant of Senecio oldhaminus. Its structure was elucidated as 7β,11-epoxy-9α,10α-epoxy-8-oxoeremophilane using spectroscopic methords and X-ray analysis.     

Structure elucidation and NMR assignment of two new eudesmane derivatives from Merremia yunnanensis

Two new eudesmane derivatives, 1α,6β,9β-trihydroxy-eudesm-3-ene-1-O-β-d -glucopyranoside ( 1 ) and 1α,6β,9β-trihydroxy-eudesm-3-ene-1-(6-cinnamoyl)-O-β-d -glucopyranoside ( 2 ) were discovered from Merremia yunnanensis. The structures were elucidated by analysis of their spectroscopic data including HR-ESI-MS, 1D, and 2D NMR. It should be noted that this is the first report about structure elucidation and NMR assignment of compounds from M. yunnanensis.     

A New Sesquiterpene Lactone from Ainsliaea bonatii

A new sesquiterpene lactone, Ainsliaolide A, was isolated from Ainsliaea bonatii. The structure was determined on the basis of spectral data.     

A New Picrotoxane Type Sesquiterpene from Dendrobium densiflorum

A new picrotoxane type sesquiterpene named dendrodensiflorol has been isolated from the stems of Dendrobium densiflorum. Its structure was identified on the basis of spectroscopic method.     

云南萝芙木花新吲哚生物碱

从云南萝芙木(Rauvolfia yunnanensis Tsiang)花乙酸乙酯提取物中分离得到9个化合物(其中4个为吲哚类生物碱), 即(18Z)-11-methoxypicrinine(1), caberoline(2), 11-methoxystrictamine(3)和strictamine(4), 以及russulamide(5), ursolic acid(6), urs-12(13)-en-3α-yl acetate(7), β-amyryl nonanoate(8)和β-sitosterol(9); 采用UV, IR, MS和1D, 2D NMR方法对化合物的结构进行了鉴定, 其中化合物1为新吲哚生物碱, 化合物5, 7和8系首次从该植物中分离得到, 但未得到利血平和育亨宾.     

A New Sesquiterpene from the Roots of Biondia hemsleyana

A new sesquiterpene with a unusual modified germacrane skeleton was isolated from the ethanol extracts of the roots of Biondia hemsleyana and its structure was elucidated as 3β-hydroxy-4,14-cyclogermacra-11-en-9-one by the spectroscopic methods and X-ray crystallography.     

A New Sesquiterpene from the Roots of Lindera strychnifolia

The root of Lindera strychnifolia is used as a palliative and an antispasmodic in traditional chinese medicine. In previous studies of chemical constituents from this plant, more than 20 sesquiterpene lactones have been isolated and their structures were established1-7. In order to compare the difference of chemical constituents extracted by Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SFE) method and by organic solvent, the SFE extract from Lindera strychnifolia was investigated. A novel sesquiterp…     

A New Triterpene from the Orchid Pholidota yunnanensis

A new triterpene, 25-methylenecyclopholidonyl p-hydroxy-trans-cinnamate, was isolated from a orchid Pholidota yunnanensis. The structure elucidation and ^1H, ^13C-NMR assignments were achieved by spectral and chemical method.     

A New Acyclic Sesquiterpene Oligoglycoside from Pericarps of Sapindus mukurossi

A new acyclic sesquiterpene oligoglycoside, named mukurozioside A, was isolated from pericarps of Sapindun mukurossi. On the basis of chemical and spectral evidence, the structure of mukurozioside A has been established as:11(S)-2,6(E,E)-dodecadiene-3,7,11-trimethyl-1,12-diol-1,12-bis-O-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1→2)-[α-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1→3)]-6-O-acetyl-β-D-Glucopyranoside(1).     

Three New Terpenoids from Pinus yunnanensis

A new abietatrienoid, 15‐methoxydidehydroabietic acid ( 1 ), a new ring B‐seco abietatrienoid, 10‐hydroxy‐9,10‐secoabieta‐8,11,13‐trien‐18‐oic acid ( 2 ), and a new tetracyclic triterpenoid, pinusyunnanol ( 3 ), together with five known compounds, were obtained from the twigs and needles of Pinus yunnanensis. The structures of the new compounds were elucidated by means of extensive spectroscopic analyses.     

A New Taxane Diterpenoid from the Seeds of Taxus yunnanensis

Plant from the genus of Taxus are a rich source of biologically active diterpennodsbelonging to the unique structural family of taxoids'. Although more than 300 taxoidswere isolated from yew tree', new taxoids still were isolated. In our continuing studieson the yew tree, we have previously isolated several new taxoids from seeds of theChinese yew, Taxus chinensiS var mairei. T yunnanensiS, and Japanese yew, TCuspidata'-'. Further investigation on the extract of the seeds of T yunnanensis …     

Two New Oxindole Alkaloids from Ervatamia yunnanensis

ErvalanIiaYunnanensiSTsianghasbeenusedasafolkmedicineinChinaforthetreatmentofhypertensi0n'.Aspart0fourc0ntinuingpr0gramonthestudyofplant-derivedbioactivecomp0unds,thechemicaIconstituents0fE.yunnanensI1vgrowinginYunnanwereinvestigated.Intheprevi0uspaper,werep0rtedthestructuresofind0lealkal0ids;l9S-hydr0xy-tacamine,tabernaemontanine,l7-demethoxy-c0rynoxineB,l7-demethoxy-hydr0c0rynoxineB,20-epi-ervatamine,19,2O-dehydroervatamine,includinganewone,l9S-hydroxy-16-epi-tacaminefr0mthisspecies'.T…     

A New Lycopodine Alkaloid from Phlegmariurus yunnanensis Ching

A new lycopodine alkaloid, 15α‐methyllycopodane‐5β,6β‐diol N‐oxide ( 1 ), was isolated from the whole plants of Phlegmariurus yunnanensis Ching , together with the two known alkaloids 15α‐methyllycopodane‐5β,6β‐diol ( 2 ) and lycoposerramine H ( 3 ), and four serratene‐type triterpenoids, serratenediol‐3‐acetate ( 4 ), serratenediol ( 5 ), lycocryptol ( 6 ), and serratriol ( 7 ). Their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic analyses, including HR‐ESI‐MS, ¹H‐ and ¹³C‐NMR, DEPT, ¹H,¹H‐COSY, HSQC, HMBC, and NOESY.     

A new flavonoid from Cudrania cochinchinensis

Chemical investigation of the ethanol extract of the roots of Cudrania cochinchinensis led to the isolation of a new flavonoid, (6S,12S,13R)-1-methoxy cyanomaclurin (1), together with seven known compounds, 1,3,5-trihydroxy-4-(3′-hydroxy-3′-methylbutyl)xanthone (2), 1,3,6-trihydroxy-4-prenylxanthone (3), 1,3,6,7-tetrahydroxyxanthone (4), 1,3,5,6-tetrahydroxyxanthone (5), 1,3,6-trihydroxy-5-methoxyxanthone (6), resveratrol (7) and oxyresveratrol (8). The structure of compound 1 was elucidated on the basis of 1D and 2D NMR spectra and the HR-ESI-MS data. The absolute stereochemistry was deduced via Rh₂(OCOCF₃)₄-induced CD and NOESY spectra.     

A New Abietane Diterpenoid from the Barks of Taxus yunnanensis

Along with the major constituents taxoids, some non-taxane diterpenoids have also been isolated1. During the course of our phytochemical investigation on the bark of Taxus yunnanensis. Cheng et L. K. Fu, a new abietane diterpenoid, taxayunnin (1), and the known taxamairin C (2)2, were isolated. The structure elucidation of taxayunnin 1 was established by spectral analysis.Taxayunnin 1, pale yellow needles, mp 215oC, showed a molecular ion peak at m/z 346 [M+] in its EI mass spectrum, which…