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Planta Med 1993; 59(5): 465-466
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-959734
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Echinodol: A New Cembrene Derivative from Echinodorus grandiflorus

D. Manns1 , R. Hartmann2
  • 1Pharmazeutisches Institut der Universität Bonn, Kreuzbergweg 26, D-53115 Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany
  • 2Institut für Physiologische Chemie der Universität Bonn, Nußallee 11, D-53115 Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany
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04 January 2007 (online)

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Abstract

The aerial parts of Echinodorus grandiflorus Mitch., a species of Alismataceae from Brazil, yielded a new diterpene alcohol named echiriodol (1) in addition to the known steroid stigmasterol. Its constitution and relative configuration were established by high resolution NMR techniques.

Key words

Echinodorus grandiflorus - cernbrene derivatives - echinodol - Alismataceae - stigmasterol