Document Type

Article (Restricted)

Publication Date

1-1-2012

Abstract

The chemical investigation ofthe EtOAc extract ofthe bark ofMeiogrne qilindrocarpa led to the isolation of two enyne- and five enediynel-lactones, sapranthins A-G (1 -7), of which six were new. They were identified by mass spectrometry,extensive one- and two-dimensional NMR spectroscopya nd through comparison with data reported in the Iiterature.S apranthinsB , C and E (2,3 and 5, respectively showed a weak cytotoxic activity on L1210 with lC50 values comprised between 8.1 and 18.0 µM.

Keywords

Meiogyne cllindrocarpa, Annonaceae, Enyne-y-lactones, Enediyne-y-lactones, Acetylenic lactones, Polyynes.

Divisions

CHEMISTRY

Publication Title

Phytochemistry Letters

Volume

5

Publisher

Elsevier

Additional Information

Department of chemistry, University of Malaya

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