Fatty acids and sterols from Cymbopogon martinii var. Motia roots

Citation
Sa. Siddiqi et L. Misra, Fatty acids and sterols from Cymbopogon martinii var. Motia roots, Z NATURFO C, 55(9-10), 2000, pp. 843-845
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Biochemistry & Biophysics
Journal title
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR NATURFORSCHUNG C-A JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES
ISSN journal
09395075 → ACNP
Volume
55
Issue
9-10
Year of publication
2000
Pages
843 - 845
Database
ISI
SICI code
0939-5075(200009/10)55:9-10<843:FAASFC>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
The hexane and methanol extracts of the roots of Cymbopogon martinii var. m otia have been investigated to afford mainly fatty acids and common sterols . A new hydroxy unsaturated fatty acid, namely, 16-hydroxypentacos-14(z)-en oic acid, has also been isolated.