Isolation and structure elucidation of a new 11(15→1)-abeotaxane from the Chinese yew, Taxus mairei

Natural Product Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-74

  Shi, Qing Wen ^a   Oritani, Takayuki ^a   Kiyota, Hiromasa ^a   Horiguchi, Tohru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abeotaxane; Chinese yew; Isolation; Taxane; Taxoid; Taxus mairei

Indexed keywords

11(15-1) ABEOTAXANE; 9 DEACETYL 9 BENZOYL 10 DEBENZOYL 5 CINNAMOYL TAXCHININ A; DITERPENOID; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TREE;

TAXUS MAIREI;

EID: 0031807046     PISSN: 10575634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10575639808048873     Document Type: Article

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