Planta Med 2002; 68(2): 188-190
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-20243
Letter

© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

New Lycopodium Alkaloids from Huperzia serrata

Chang-Heng Tan1 , Bao-De Wang1 , Shan-Hao Jiang1 , Da-Yuan Zhu1
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P. R. China
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Publication History

March 29, 2001

May 24, 2001

Publication Date:
22 February 2002 (online)

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Abstract

Three new lycopodium alkaloids, 11α-hydroxyphlegmariurine B (2), 7α-hydroxyphlegmariurine B (3) and 7α,11α-dihydroxyphlegmariurine B (4) along with a known compound, phlegmariurine B (1), were isolated from the herb Huperzia serrata. The structures of the above compounds were elucidated based on spectroscopic studies.

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Prof. Da-Yuan Zhu

State Key Laboratory of Drug Research

Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica

Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences

Chinese Academy of Sciences

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P.R.China

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