A taxoid from the needles of the Japanese yew, Taxus cuspidata

Authors
Murakami, R Shi, QW Oritani, T
Citation
R. Murakami et al., A taxoid from the needles of the Japanese yew, Taxus cuspidata, PHYTOCHEM, 52(8), 1999, pp. 1577-1580
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Agricultural Chemistry","Animal & Plant Sciences
Journal title
PHYTOCHEMISTRY
ISSN journal
00319422 → ACNP
Volume
52
Issue
8
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1577 - 1580
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-9422(199912)52:8<1577:ATFTNO>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
5 alpha-Hydroxy-2 alpha,9 alpha,10 beta-triacetoxy-11,12-epoxy-taxa-4(20)-e n-13-one (taxinine A 11,12-epoxide) was isolated from the needles of the Ja panese yew, Taxus cuspidata Sieb et Zucc, together with 10 other taxoids. I ts structure was established on the basis of spectroscopic analysis. (C) 19 99 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.