C. Subrahmanyam et al., NEW SPINGOSINES FROM 2 SOFT CORALS OF THE ANDAMAN-AND-NICOBAR-ISLANDS, Indian journal of chemistry. Sect. B: organic chemistry, including medical chemistry, 35(6), 1996, pp. 578-580
A new spingosine mixture in which the -palmitoyl-2-amino-1,3-dihydroxy
octadeca-4,8-diene (6) is the major component has been isolated from t
wo soft corals - a new species of Lobophytum and Sinularia conferta Da
na sensu Tixier-Durivault 1951 of the Andaman Br Nicobar Islands. The
spingosine has been characterized by chemical and spectral studies.