Constituents of the Roots of Boerhaavia diffusa L: I: Examination of Sterols and Structures of New Rotenoids, Boeravinones A and B

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1989, Pages 3214-3220

  Kadota, Shigetoshi ^a   Lami, Nzunzu ^a   Tezuka, Yasuhiro ^a   Kikuchi, Tohru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

2D INADEQUATE; 2D NMR; acylated steryl glucoside; boeravinone A; boeravinone B; Boerhaavia diffusa; Nyctaginaceae; rotenoid

Indexed keywords

BOERAVINONE A; BOERAVINONE B; CAMPESTEROL; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0024906441     PISSN: 00092363     EISSN: 13475223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/cpb.37.3214     Document Type: Article

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