Presence of the Bornyl Ester of deca-2E,6Z,8E-Trienoic Acid in Heliopsis longipes Roots

• Published in: Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) Vol. 58; no. 10; pp. 1590 - 1591
• Main Authors: Molina-Torres, Jorge, Salgado-Garciglia, Rafael, Ramirez-Chavez, Enrique, del Rio, Rosa E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: CINCINNATI American Chemical Society 01.10.1995; AMER SOC PHARMACOGNOSY; American Society of Pharmacognosy
• Subjects: ALCOHOLES; ALCOHOLS; ALCOOL; Biological and medical sciences; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; Chemistry, Medicinal; COMPOSICION QUIMICA; COMPOSITAE; COMPOSITION CHIMIQUE; DRUG PLANTS; ESPECTROMETRIA; ESTER; ESTERES; ESTERS; General pharmacology; INSECTICIDAL PLANTS; Life Sciences & Biomedicine; Medical sciences; MEXICO; MEXIQUE; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOTERPENE; MONOTERPENES; MONOTERPENOS; PESTICIDE CROPS; Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; Plant Sciences; PLANTAS MEDICINALES; PLANTAS PLAGUICIDAS; PLANTE MEDICINALE; PLANTE PESTICIDE; RACINE; RAICES; ROOTS; Science & Technology; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SPECTROMETRIE; SPECTROMETRY; Central America; Mexico; America; Trienic compound; Root; Aliphatic compound; Pharmacognosy; Compositae; Medicinal plant; Ester; Terpene; Folk medicine; Dicotyledones; Angiospermae; Plant origin; Isolation; Spermatophyta; Structural analysis
• ISSN: 0163-3864; 1520-6025
• DOI: 10.1021/np50124a018

A lipophilic extract of Heliopsis longipes, a plant collected from the wild and used for medicinal and insecticidal purposes, afforded a new compound, the bornyl ester of deca-2E,6Z,8E-trienoic acid [1], which was characterized by spectroscopic methods.