Vernoguinosterol and vernoguinoside, trypanocidal stigmastane derivatives from Vernonia guineensis (Asteraceae)
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Summary, in English
Two bitter stigmastane derivatives, vernoguinosterol (1) and vernoguinoside (2), have been isolated from the stem bark of Vernonia guineensis and their structures eludicated using spectroscopic methods. The new compounds exhibit trypanocidal activity.
Department/s
Publishing year
2002
Language
English
Pages
371-374
Publication/Series
Phytochemistry
Volume
59
Issue
4
Document type
Journal article
Publisher
Elsevier
Topic
- Organic Chemistry
Keywords
- vernoguinosterol
- stigmastane derivatives
- Vernonia guineensis
- Asteraceae
- vernoguinoside
- trypanocidal activity
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 0031-9422