Planta Medica, Table of Contents Planta Med 1982; 44(1): 28-29DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-971393 Research Articles © Hippokrates Verlag Stuttgart Gynocardin and Tetraphyllin B from Carpotroche brasiliensis Kevin C. Spencer1 , David S. Seigler1 , Lucie H. Fikenscher2 , Robert Hegnauer2 1Department of Botany, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA 2Laboratorium voor Experimentele Plantensystematiek der Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article Abstract Gynocardin and Tetraphyllin B were isolated from the seeds and pericarp of Carpotroche brasiliensis (RADDI) ENDL. (Flacourtiaceae). The cyanogenic glycosides occur in an approximately equimolar mixture in the seeds and in the pericarp. Their structures were confirmed by 1H-NMR. Key Word Index Carpotroche brasiliensis - Flacourtiaceae - Gynocardin - Tetraphyllin B - Cyanogenic glycosides - 1H-NMR PDF (163 kb)