SESQUITERPENES FROM THE ESSENTIAL OIL OF CYPERUS-ALOPECUROIDES

Authors
SONWA MM KONIG WA KUBECZKA KH MOTL O
Citation
Mm. Sonwa et al., SESQUITERPENES FROM THE ESSENTIAL OIL OF CYPERUS-ALOPECUROIDES, Phytochemistry, 45(7), 1997, pp. 1435-1439
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
Phytochemistry → ACNP
ISSN journal
00319422
Volume
45
Issue
7
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1435 - 1439
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-9422(1997)45:7<1435:SFTEOO>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The new norsesquiterpene hydrocarbon, cyprotene, the sesquiterpenes 2, 4-patchouladiene, epoxycyperene, 2,4,11-eudesmatriene and 3,5,11-eudes matriene, were identified as constituents in the hydrodistillation pro ducts of Cyperus alopecuroides from Cameroon by spectroscopic methods and chemical conversions. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights re served.