Oleanane acid from Myrica cerifera

Authors
Nagai, M Sakurai, N Yumoto, N Nagumo, S Seo, S
Citation
M. Nagai et al., Oleanane acid from Myrica cerifera, CHEM PHARM, 48(10), 2000, pp. 1427-1428
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis
Journal title
CHEMICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN
ISSN journal
00092363 → ACNP
Volume
48
Issue
10
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1427 - 1428
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-2363(200010)48:10<1427:OAFMC>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
From the twigs of Myrica cerifera L. (Myricaceae), a new oleanane triterpen ic acid named myrica acid was isolated along with myricalactone and several other known constituents. The structure of the acid was determined as 3 be ta-hydroxy-1-oxoolean-11,13(18)-dien-28-oic acid on the basis of chemical a nd spectral evidence.