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A new monoterpene from the bark of Eucommia ulmoides

  • Hui Ming Hua
  • , Hong Quan Yin
  • , Bao Qiang Li
  • , Bo Hu
  • , Yue Hu Pei*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Shenyang Pharmaceutical University

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Abstract

A new monoterpene, eucommidiol (1), was isolated from the bark of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. (Eucommiaceae), together with a known compound 1,4a,5,7a-tetrahydro-7-hydroxymethyl-cyclopenta[c]pyran -4-carboxylic methyl ester. The structure of 1 was characterized as 6,6a-di(hydroxymethyl)-3,3a,4,6a-tetrahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]furan-2-one on the basis of chemical and spectral evidence including 2DNMR studies.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)201-204
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Asian Natural Products Research
Volume4
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Eucommia ulmoides
  • Eucommiaceae
  • Eucommidiol
  • Monoterpene

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