Planta Med 1989; 55(6): 544-547
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962090
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Sapogenins from Melandrium firmum

Ilye Soon Chang1 , Young Bong Han1 , Won Sick Woo2 , Sam Sik Kang2 , Hermann Lotter3 , Hildebert Wagner3
  • 1College of Education, Korea University, Korea
  • 2Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University, Korea
  • 3Institut für Pharmazeutische Biologie der Universität München, Karlstr.29, D-8000 München 2, Federal Republic of Germany
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Publication History

1989

Publication Date:
24 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

Two sapogenins isolated from Melandrium firmum are shown to have the structures of 3β,21β-dihydroxy-16,23,dioxo-28-nor-17α,18β-olean-12-ene and 3β-16α-dihydroxy-23-oxo-olean-13(18)-en-28-oic acid, respectively by spectral data and X-ray crystallographic analysis.

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