Constituents of Agave americana and Agave barbadensis

An investigation of Agave americana and Agave barbadensis resulted in the isolation of a new homoisoflavanoid, 7-hydroxy-3-(4-methoxybenzyl)-chroman ( 3), together with known compounds 7-hydroxy-3-(4-methoxybenzyl)-chroman-4-one ( 1), 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-methoxybenzyl)-chroman-4-one ( 2), cantalasapo...

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Published inFitoterapia Vol. 76; no. 6; pp. 594 - 597
Main Authors Tinto, W.F., Simmons-Boyce, J.L., McLean, S., Reynolds, W.F.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.09.2005
Elsevier
Subjects
Agave
Agave americana
Agave barbadensis
Biological and medical sciences
General pharmacology
Homoisoflavanoid
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Medical sciences
Molecular Structure
Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Phytotherapy
Plant Components, Aerial
Plant Extracts - chemistry
Homoisoflavanoid
Agave barbadensis
Agave americana
Monocotyledones
Pharmacognosy
Angiospermae
Plant origin
Agavaceae
Spermatophyta
Agave
Medicinal plant
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Summary:An investigation of Agave americana and Agave barbadensis resulted in the isolation of a new homoisoflavanoid, 7-hydroxy-3-(4-methoxybenzyl)-chroman ( 3), together with known compounds 7-hydroxy-3-(4-methoxybenzyl)-chroman-4-one ( 1), 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-methoxybenzyl)-chroman-4-one ( 2), cantalasaponin-1 ( 4), and 2-hydroxy-butanedioic acid-1-methyl ester ( 5).
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ISSN:0367-326X
DOI:10.1016/j.fitote.2005.04.013