TRITERPENES FROM AGAVE KERCHOVEI

Authors
ELHASHASH MA AMINE MS SHOEB HA REFAHY LA
Citation
Ma. Elhashash et al., TRITERPENES FROM AGAVE KERCHOVEI, Indian journal of chemistry. Sect. B: organic chemistry, including medical chemistry, 34(9), 1995, pp. 836-838
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Indian journal of chemistry. Sect. B: organic chemistry, including medical chemistry → ACNP
ISSN journal
03764699
Volume
34
Issue
9
Year of publication
1995
Pages
836 - 838
Database
ISI
SICI code
0376-4699(1995)34:9<836:TFAK>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The whole part of Agave kerchovei (Fam: Agavaceae) collected from Orma n garden, Giza, Egypt affords compounds 1, 2 and 3. Their structures h ave been assigned as tigogenin glycosides and sarsapogenin glycoside f rom spectral analysis. The glycosidic nature is confirmed by acid hydr olysis and identification of the resulting sugars.