Isolation of (−)-4′-demethyl traxillagenin from Thujopsis dolabrata Sieb. et Zucc. var. hondai Makino

• Published in: Journal of natural medicines Vol. 63; no. 1; pp. 105 - 106
• Main Authors: Noshita, Toshiro, Ishiai, Shinobu, Furukido, Toshi, Funayama, Shinji
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan Springer Japan 01.01.2009
• Subjects: Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biomedicine; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Complementary & Alternative Medicine; Cupressaceae - chemistry; Medicinal Chemistry; Molecular Structure; Natural Medicine Note; Pharmacology/Toxicology; Pharmacy; Plant Extracts - chemistry; Plant Extracts - isolation & purification; Plant Sciences; Terpenes - chemistry; Terpenes - isolation & purification; Wood - chemistry; Lignan; Cupressaceae; (−)-4′-Demethyl traxillagenin; Sieb. et Zucc. var; Makino

(−)-4′-Demethyl traxillagenin was isolated from the sawdust of Thujopsis dolabrata Sieb. et Zucc. var. hondai Makino (Cupressaceae). This is the first example of its isolation from this plant.