Studies on the Himalayan yew Taxus wallichiana: Part VI - Isolation of nontaxoid constituents

Authors
Chattopadhyay, SK Kulshrestha, M Saha, G Saha, GC Tripathi, V Sharma, RP
Citation
Sk. Chattopadhyay et al., Studies on the Himalayan yew Taxus wallichiana: Part VI - Isolation of nontaxoid constituents, I J CHEM B, 38(2), 1999, pp. 246-247
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
ISSN journal
03764699 → ACNP
Volume
38
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
246 - 247
Database
ISI
SICI code
0376-4699(199902)38:2<246:SOTHYT>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Chemical investigation on the stem bark of Taxus wallichiana results in the isolation of a rare phenyl propanoid 2-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-propane- 1,3-diol 1 and (+)catechin 3. These compounds have been characterized on th e basis of their spectral characteristics.