Planta Med 1989; 55(3): 290-291
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962008
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Euphorcinol: A New Pentacyclic Triterpene from Euphorbia tirucalli

Abdul Qasim Khan, Syed Najam-ul-Hussain Kazmi, Zaheer Ahmed, Abdul Malik
  • H. E. J. Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan
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Publication History

1988

Publication Date:
24 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

Euphorcinol, a new triterpene of the friedelane group, has been isolated from the fresh and un-dried stem bark of Euphorbia tirucalli. The structure 1 is assigned to it on the basis of chemical and spectroscopic studies including 2D-NMR.

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