A New Cassane-type Diterpene from the Seed of Caesalpinia sappan

Nat Prod Commun. 2016 Jun;11(6):723-4.

Abstract

Phytochemical investigation of the CH2Cl2 extract of the Vietnamese medicinal plant Caesalpinia sappan Linn resulted in the isolation of a new cassane-type diterpene named tomocin I (1). Its chemical structure was determined by NMR spectroscopic and mass spectrometric analysis.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Caesalpinia / chemistry*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Plant Extracts / chemistry*
  • Plant Extracts / isolation & purification
  • Seeds / chemistry

Substances

  • Plant Extracts