A. Rudi et al., ANTHELIATIN AND ZAHAVIN-A AND ZAHAVIN-B, 3 NEW CYTOTOXIC XENICANE DITERPENES FROM 2 SOFT CORALS, Journal of natural products, 58(10), 1995, pp. 1581-1586
Antheliatin [1], zahavin A [2], and zahavin B [3], three novel xenican
e diterpenoids, have been isolated from two Indo-Pacific soft corals,
Anthelia glauca and Alcyonium aureum. The two species belong to differ
ent families of reef-inhabiting soft corals. The structures of compoun
ds 1-3 were established on the basis of X-ray and 1D and 2D nmr data.