Rameswaralide, a novel diterpenoid from the soft coral Sinularia dissecta

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 45, 1998, Pages 8217-8220

  Ramesh, P ^a   Reddy, N Srinivasa ^a   Venkateswarlu, Y ^a   Reddy, M Venkata Rami ^b   Faulkner, D John ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4,5 AFRICAN 4,5 DIONE; AFRICANENE; BETA ELEMENE; DITERPENOID; ISOMANDAPAMATE; RAMESWARALIDE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CORAL; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALCYONACEA; ANTHOZOA; SINULARIA; SINULARIA DISSECTA;

EID: 0032487766     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)01879-6     Document Type: Article

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11. 11. We thank Dr. V. Jayasree for identifying the soft coral. We thank the Director, IICT and Dr. J.S. Yadav for their encouragement of this research. This research was supported by the Department of Ocean Development, New Dehli, India, the National Institutes of Health (CA 49084), and by fellowships from UGC (to P.R.) and CSIR (to N.S.R.).