Planta Med 1999; 65(4): 386-388
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-960797
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Flammolide: A C-14 Carboxylate Eudesmanolide from Senecio flammeus

Jinfeng Hu1 , 2 , Zhongjian Jia1
  • 1Institute of Organic Chemistry, State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry at Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, P.R. China
  • 2Present address: Abteilung CBS, Hans-Knöll-Institut für Naturstoff-Forschung, Jena, Germany
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1998

1998

Publication Date:
04 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

A rare naturally-occurring C-14 carboxylate eudesmanolide, named flammolide, has been isolated from the petroleum ether-MeOH-Et2O (1:1:1; v/v/v) extract of Senecio flammeus. The structure was determined on the basis of spectral analysis, including 2D-NMR techniques.