Sesquiterpenoid alcohols from Chrysanthemum morifolium

• Published in: Phytochemistry (Oxford) Vol. 44; no. 7; pp. 1287 - 1290
• Main Authors: Hu, LH, Chen, ZL
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: OXFORD Elsevier Ltd 01.04.1997; Elsevier
• Subjects: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Biological and medical sciences; Chemical constitution; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Life Sciences & Biomedicine; Plant physiology and development; Plant Sciences; Science & Technology; flowers; sesquiterpene alcohols; Compositae; chrysanthediol; Chrysanthemum morifolium; Dendranthema grandiflora; Flower; Molecular structure; Dicotyledones; Sesquiterpenes; Angiospermae; Flower crop; Isolation; Spermatophyta; Stereochemistry

Three new sesquiterpenes, chrysanthediol A, chrysanthediacetate B and chrysanthediacetate C, and the known one, β-dictyopterol were isolated from the neutral alcoholic extract of flowers of Chrysanthemum morifolium. Their structures and stereochemistries were elucidated using various NMR techniques....