Phthalides in Roots of Opopanax chironium1

M. J. M. Gijbels; R. Bos; J. J. C. Scheffer; A. Baerheim Svendsen

doi:10.1055/s-2007-969937

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Planta Med 1983; 47(1): 3-6
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-969937

Research Articles

Phthalides in Roots of Opopanax chironium¹

M. J. M. Gijbels¹ , R. Bos² , J. J. C. Scheffer¹ , A. Baerheim Svendsen¹

¹Department of Pharmacognosy, State University of Leiden, Gorlaeus Laboratories, Leiden, The Netherlands
²Department of Pharmacognosy, State University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

1 Dedicated to Dr. D. H. E. Tattje on the occasion of his retirement.

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1982

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26 March 2007 (online)

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Abstract

In petroleum ether and diethyl ether extracts from roots of Opopanax chironium (L.) KOCH five phthalides were identified: Z-butylidenephthalide, butylphthalide, cnidilide, Z-ligustilide and senkyunolide. The compounds were analyzed by TLC, GLC and GC-MS.

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Opopanax chironium - Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) - Root - Phthalides - GC-MS