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Planta Med 1993; 59(5): 458-460
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-959732
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A New Triterpenoidal from Vernonia cinerea

Triguna N. Misra, Ram S. Singh, Ragini Srivastava, Hari S. Pandey, Chandan Prasad, Satyendra Singh
  • Natural Products Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur-273009 (U.P.), India
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04 January 2007 (online)

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Abstract

From the roots of Vernonia cinerea Less. (Compositae) a new triterpenoid has been isolated and characterised as 3β-acetoxyurs-19-ene (1). A further constituent has been identified as lupeol acetate. Structure elucidation has been made with the help of spectral analyses.

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Vernonia cinerea - Compositae - triterpenoids - 3β-acetoxyurs-19-ene - lupeol acetate