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A norbislabdane and other labdanes from Aframomum sulcatum

Author

  • Apollinaire Tsopmo
  • GA Ayimele
  • P Tane
  • JF Ayafor
  • JD Connolly
  • Olov Sterner

Summary, in English

Extracts of the seeds of Aframomum sulcatum (Oliv. & Hanb) K. Schum (Zingiberaceae) yielded a novel norbislabdane derivative, sulcanal (1) and the new labdane (12E)-8beta,17-epoxy-11-hydroxy-12-labden-15.16-dial-11,15-hemiacetal (2) (as a 1:1 C-15 epimeric mixture), along with known labdane diterpenes.

Publishing year

2002

Language

English

Pages

2725-2728

Publication/Series

Tetrahedron

Volume

58

Issue

14

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Elsevier

Topic

  • Organic Chemistry

Keywords

  • Aframomum sulcatum
  • labdanes
  • sulcanal
  • norbislabdane

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0040-4020