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Dipuupehedione, a cytotoxic new red dimer of puupehenone was isolated
from a New Caledonian marine sponge Hyrtios sp. and its structure esta
blished through spectral studies, including extensive 2 D NMR spectros
copy. Dipuupehedione is active on KB cells (IC50 = 3 mu g/ml). Copyrig
ht (C) 1996 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd