Published November 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

Pentacyclic triterpenoids from the leaves of Terminalia brasiliensis

  • 1. Universidade Federal do Piaui, Teresina, PI (Brazil). Dept. de Quimica

Description

Eleven oleanane, ursane and lupane-type triterpenes were isolated from the leaves of Terminalia brasiliensis Camb, daturadiol (3β,6β-dihydroxy-olean-12-ene), 3β-hydroxy-30-norlupan-20-one, lupenone, β-amyrenone, α-amyrenone, lupeol, β-amyrin, α-amyrin, betulin, erythrodiol and uvaol, in addition to squalene, sitosterol and α-tocopherol. The structures of these compounds were identified by 1H and 13C NMR spectral analysis and comparison with literature data. (author)

Availability note (English)

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Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Portuguese)
Triterpenoides pentaciclicos das folhas de Terminalia brasiliensis

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Quimica Nova
Journal Volume
28
Journal Issue
6
Journal Page Range
p. 996-999
ISSN
0100-4042
CODEN
QUNODK

Optional Information

Notes
12 refs., 1 fig., 2 tabs.