Planta Med 2000; 66(3): 281-283
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-8564
Letter
Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

Aquaticol, a Bis-Sesquiterpene and Iridoid Glucosides from Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Bao-Ning Su, Li Yang, Kun Gao,, Zhong-Jian Jia
  • Department of Chemistry, National Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, People's Republic of China
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

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Abstract

Aquaticol, an unusual bis-sesquiterpene was isolated from the medicinal plant Veronica anagallis-aquatica, in addition to 11 known compounds, aucubin, geniposidic acid, mussaenoside, catalposide, verproside, amphicoside, catalpol, boschnaloside, shanzhiside methyl ester, sitosterol and β-stigmast-4-en-6β-ol-3-one. The structure of aquaticol was determined by spectroscopic means and by X-ray crystallographic analysis.

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Prof. Zhong-Jian Jia

Department of Chemistry Lanzhou University

Lanzhou, 730000

Peoples Republic of China

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