Four hitherto unknown polysubstituted isofiavonoids,including three isofiavans:7,4'-dihydroxy-8,2',3'-trimethoxyisofiavan(1),7,2',4'-trihydroxy-8,3'-dimethoxyisofiavan(2),and 7,2',4'-tr...Four hitherto unknown polysubstituted isofiavonoids,including three isofiavans:7,4'-dihydroxy-8,2',3'-trimethoxyisofiavan(1),7,2',4'-trihydroxy-8,3'-dimethoxyisofiavan(2),and 7,2',4'-trihydroxy-5-methoxyisofiavan(3),and one prenylated isofiavone cudraisofiavone M(4)were isolated from the ethanol extracts of Spatholobus suberectus(for 1 and 2),Flemingia macrophylla(for 3),and Cudrania cochinchinensis(for 4),respectively.Their structures were established on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compounds 1 and 4 exhibited weak cytotoxic activity against five human cancer cell lines(HL-60,A-549,SMMC-7721,MCF-7,and SW-480).展开更多
Phytochemical investigation of the aerial parts of Dodonaea viscosa led to the isolation of six new compounds including four isoprenylated flavonoids,dodovisones A-D(1-4),and two clerodane diterpenoids,dodovislactones...Phytochemical investigation of the aerial parts of Dodonaea viscosa led to the isolation of six new compounds including four isoprenylated flavonoids,dodovisones A-D(1-4),and two clerodane diterpenoids,dodovislactones A and B(5 and 6).Their structures were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.展开更多
Four hitherto unknown prenylated coumarins,namely 600-O-b-D-apiofuranosylapterin(1),40-O-isobutyroylpeguangxienin(2),6-(3-methyl-2-oxobutyroyl)-7-methoxycoumarin(3),and 6-hydroxycoumurrayin(4),were isolated from the ...Four hitherto unknown prenylated coumarins,namely 600-O-b-D-apiofuranosylapterin(1),40-O-isobutyroylpeguangxienin(2),6-(3-methyl-2-oxobutyroyl)-7-methoxycoumarin(3),and 6-hydroxycoumurrayin(4),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Heracleum stenopterum,Peucedanum praeruptorum,Clausena lansium,and Murraya paniculata,respectively.Their chemical structures were established on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compound 2 exhibited in vitro cytotoxic activity against five human cancer cell lines(HL-60,A-549,SMMC-7721,MCF-7,and SW-480)with IC50 values ranging from 15.9 to 23.2μM.展开更多
Guajadials C-F(1-4),four sesquiterpenoid-based meroterpenoids with unprecedented skeletons were isolated from the leaves of Psidium guajava.Their structures and relative configurations were established by extensive sp...Guajadials C-F(1-4),four sesquiterpenoid-based meroterpenoids with unprecedented skeletons were isolated from the leaves of Psidium guajava.Their structures and relative configurations were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.A possible biosynthetic pathway for 1-4 was also proposed.展开更多
Four new ent-kaurane diterpenoids,namely,3α-tigloyloxypterokaurene L_(3)(1),ent-17-hydroxy-kaura-9(11),15-dien-19-oic acid(2),and wedelobatins A(3)and B(4),together with 11 known ent-kaurane diterpenoids(5-15),were i...Four new ent-kaurane diterpenoids,namely,3α-tigloyloxypterokaurene L_(3)(1),ent-17-hydroxy-kaura-9(11),15-dien-19-oic acid(2),and wedelobatins A(3)and B(4),together with 11 known ent-kaurane diterpenoids(5-15),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Wedelia trilobata.All the structures of 1-15 were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic studies.展开更多
Four hitherto unknown aristolane-type sesquiterpenes,including one novel 8,9-secoaristolane,namely secoaristolenedioic acid(1),two aristolone derivatives,namely 1α,2β-dihydroxyaristolone(2),9-epidebilon(3),and one r...Four hitherto unknown aristolane-type sesquiterpenes,including one novel 8,9-secoaristolane,namely secoaristolenedioic acid(1),two aristolone derivatives,namely 1α,2β-dihydroxyaristolone(2),9-epidebilon(3),and one rare aristolane-chalcone hybrid,namely 3′-hydroxynardoaristolone A(4)were isolated from the ethanol extract of the roots and rhizomes of Nardostachys chinensis.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.In addition,the structure of aristolanhydride,recently isolated from the same species,was corrected by reanalysis of the published NMR data.展开更多
Two hitherto unknown lanostane-type triterpenoids,namely scillascillol(1)and scillascillone(2),and a hitherto unknown norlanostane-triterpene glycoside,namely scillascilloside B-1(3),were isolated from the ethanol ext...Two hitherto unknown lanostane-type triterpenoids,namely scillascillol(1)and scillascillone(2),and a hitherto unknown norlanostane-triterpene glycoside,namely scillascilloside B-1(3),were isolated from the ethanol extract of the whole plants of Scilla scilloides.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies.In addition,the structure of drimiopsin D(6a)has been revised as 2,5-dimethoxy-8-methyl-1,3,6-trihydroxyxanthone(6)by reanalysis of the spectroscopic data.展开更多
Two hitherto unknown iboga-type indole alkaloids,namely(3R)-7,19-di-epi-3-methoxytabernoxidine(1)and(3R,19R)-19-hydroxy-3-(2-oxopropyl)voacangine(2),together with eight known alkaloids(3-10),were isolated from the twi...Two hitherto unknown iboga-type indole alkaloids,namely(3R)-7,19-di-epi-3-methoxytabernoxidine(1)and(3R,19R)-19-hydroxy-3-(2-oxopropyl)voacangine(2),together with eight known alkaloids(3-10),were isolated from the twigs and leaves of Tabernaemontana divaricata.Their structures were established on the basis of spectroscopic data interpretation,single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and circular dichroism spectrum.展开更多
Four new clerodane diterpenoids,tinosporols A–C(2–4)and tinosporoside A(5),together with six known analogues were isolated from the vines of Tinospora crispa.Their structures were established by extensive spectrosco...Four new clerodane diterpenoids,tinosporols A–C(2–4)and tinosporoside A(5),together with six known analogues were isolated from the vines of Tinospora crispa.Their structures were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.The relative configuration at C-12 in the known diterpenoid borapetoside E(1),the major component of the plant,was firstly established with the aid of molecular model.Compound 1 significantly reduced serum glucose levels at dosedependent manners in alloxan-induced hyperglycemic mice and db/db type 2 diabetic mice.展开更多
Four hitherto unknown prenylated isoflavonoids,named derrisisoflavones H-K(1-4)and one new isoflavan,namely 6-hydroxyisosativan(5),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Derris robusta.Their structures were elucida...Four hitherto unknown prenylated isoflavonoids,named derrisisoflavones H-K(1-4)and one new isoflavan,namely 6-hydroxyisosativan(5),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Derris robusta.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies.To our knowledge,derrisisoflavones J(3)and K(4)are the first examples of hydroxyethylated isoflavonoid.展开更多
Four hitherto unknown 6a,11b-dihydroxypterocarpans,namely pterocarpadiols A–D(1–4),were isolated from the ethanol extract of the twigs and leaves of Derris robusta.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of ex...Four hitherto unknown 6a,11b-dihydroxypterocarpans,namely pterocarpadiols A–D(1–4),were isolated from the ethanol extract of the twigs and leaves of Derris robusta.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Pterocarpadiols A–D are a kind of very rare 6a,11b-dihydroxypterocarpans,and their presence as markers may be helpful in chemotaxonomical classification.展开更多
Three hitherto unknown taxane diterpenoids,namely baccatin Ⅷ(1),baccatin Ⅸ(2),and baccatin Ⅹ(3),along with 10 known analogues were isolated from an ethanolic extract of the twigs and leaves of Taxus yunnanensis.The...Three hitherto unknown taxane diterpenoids,namely baccatin Ⅷ(1),baccatin Ⅸ(2),and baccatin Ⅹ(3),along with 10 known analogues were isolated from an ethanolic extract of the twigs and leaves of Taxus yunnanensis.The new structures were characterized based on extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compounds 1 and 2 were tested for their in vitro cytotoxicity against five human tumor cell lines,and 1 exhibited inhibitory effects on HL-60 and MCF-7,with IC_(50) values of 3.44 and 9.67 μM,respectively.展开更多
Five hitherto unknown isoflavonoids,namely erythrinins D-H(1-5),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Erythrina arborescens.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies.In addit...Five hitherto unknown isoflavonoids,namely erythrinins D-H(1-5),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Erythrina arborescens.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies.In addition,the structure of anagyroidisoflavone A(6a)has been revised as 1″-O-methylerythrinin F(6)by re-analysis of the original spectroscopic data.展开更多
Five new hybrid monoterpenoid indole alkaloids bearing an unusual 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxopiperidin-6-yl moiety,namely rauvotetraphyllines F–H(1,3,4),17-epi-rauvotetraphylline F(2)and 21-epi-rauvotetraphylline H(5),were is...Five new hybrid monoterpenoid indole alkaloids bearing an unusual 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxopiperidin-6-yl moiety,namely rauvotetraphyllines F–H(1,3,4),17-epi-rauvotetraphylline F(2)and 21-epi-rauvotetraphylline H(5),were isolated from the aerial parts of Rauvolfia tetraphylla.Their structures were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.The new alkaloids were evaluated for their cytotoxicity in vitro against five human cancer cell lines.展开更多
One rare tetracyclic macroline-type indole alkaloid,named rauvoyunine A(1),and two new picraline-type alkaloids rauvoyunines B and C(2 and 3)were isolated from the aerial parts of Rauvolfia yunnanensis.Their structure...One rare tetracyclic macroline-type indole alkaloid,named rauvoyunine A(1),and two new picraline-type alkaloids rauvoyunines B and C(2 and 3)were isolated from the aerial parts of Rauvolfia yunnanensis.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compounds 2 and 3 were evaluated for their in vitro cytotoxicity against five human tumor cell lines.展开更多
Five new indole alkaloids rauvotetraphyllines A-E(1-5),together with eight known analogues,were isolated from the aerial parts of Rauvolfia tetraphylla.The structures were established by means of spectroscopic methods.
基金supported by the"Large-scale Compound Library"project of National Development and Reform Commission of China.
文摘Four hitherto unknown polysubstituted isofiavonoids,including three isofiavans:7,4'-dihydroxy-8,2',3'-trimethoxyisofiavan(1),7,2',4'-trihydroxy-8,3'-dimethoxyisofiavan(2),and 7,2',4'-trihydroxy-5-methoxyisofiavan(3),and one prenylated isofiavone cudraisofiavone M(4)were isolated from the ethanol extracts of Spatholobus suberectus(for 1 and 2),Flemingia macrophylla(for 3),and Cudrania cochinchinensis(for 4),respectively.Their structures were established on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compounds 1 and 4 exhibited weak cytotoxic activity against five human cancer cell lines(HL-60,A-549,SMMC-7721,MCF-7,and SW-480).
基金This work was financially supported by National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program,2009CB522300)the“West Light”program of Chinese Academy of Sciencesthe“Large-scale Compound Library”project of National Development Reform Commission.
文摘Phytochemical investigation of the aerial parts of Dodonaea viscosa led to the isolation of six new compounds including four isoprenylated flavonoids,dodovisones A-D(1-4),and two clerodane diterpenoids,dodovislactones A and B(5 and 6).Their structures were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.
文摘Four hitherto unknown prenylated coumarins,namely 600-O-b-D-apiofuranosylapterin(1),40-O-isobutyroylpeguangxienin(2),6-(3-methyl-2-oxobutyroyl)-7-methoxycoumarin(3),and 6-hydroxycoumurrayin(4),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Heracleum stenopterum,Peucedanum praeruptorum,Clausena lansium,and Murraya paniculata,respectively.Their chemical structures were established on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compound 2 exhibited in vitro cytotoxic activity against five human cancer cell lines(HL-60,A-549,SMMC-7721,MCF-7,and SW-480)with IC50 values ranging from 15.9 to 23.2μM.
基金The authors acknowledge the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program,2009CB522300)the“West Light”program of Chinese Academy of Sciences,and the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U1132607).
文摘Guajadials C-F(1-4),four sesquiterpenoid-based meroterpenoids with unprecedented skeletons were isolated from the leaves of Psidium guajava.Their structures and relative configurations were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.A possible biosynthetic pathway for 1-4 was also proposed.
基金The authors acknowledge the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program,2009CB522300)the“West Light”program of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
文摘Four new ent-kaurane diterpenoids,namely,3α-tigloyloxypterokaurene L_(3)(1),ent-17-hydroxy-kaura-9(11),15-dien-19-oic acid(2),and wedelobatins A(3)and B(4),together with 11 known ent-kaurane diterpenoids(5-15),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Wedelia trilobata.All the structures of 1-15 were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic studies.
基金supported by the“Large-scale Compound Library”project of National Development and Reform Commission of China.
文摘Four hitherto unknown aristolane-type sesquiterpenes,including one novel 8,9-secoaristolane,namely secoaristolenedioic acid(1),two aristolone derivatives,namely 1α,2β-dihydroxyaristolone(2),9-epidebilon(3),and one rare aristolane-chalcone hybrid,namely 3′-hydroxynardoaristolone A(4)were isolated from the ethanol extract of the roots and rhizomes of Nardostachys chinensis.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.In addition,the structure of aristolanhydride,recently isolated from the same species,was corrected by reanalysis of the published NMR data.
基金This work was financially supported by"Largescale Compound Library"project of National Development and Reform Commission of China.
文摘Two hitherto unknown lanostane-type triterpenoids,namely scillascillol(1)and scillascillone(2),and a hitherto unknown norlanostane-triterpene glycoside,namely scillascilloside B-1(3),were isolated from the ethanol extract of the whole plants of Scilla scilloides.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies.In addition,the structure of drimiopsin D(6a)has been revised as 2,5-dimethoxy-8-methyl-1,3,6-trihydroxyxanthone(6)by reanalysis of the spectroscopic data.
基金This work was financially supported by the“Large-scale Compound Library”project of National Development and Reform Commission of China.
文摘Two hitherto unknown iboga-type indole alkaloids,namely(3R)-7,19-di-epi-3-methoxytabernoxidine(1)and(3R,19R)-19-hydroxy-3-(2-oxopropyl)voacangine(2),together with eight known alkaloids(3-10),were isolated from the twigs and leaves of Tabernaemontana divaricata.Their structures were established on the basis of spectroscopic data interpretation,single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and circular dichroism spectrum.
基金This work was financially supported by“Largescale Compound Library”Project of National Development Reform Commission of China,National Natural Science Foundation of China(81561148013 to J.L.)the Chinese Academy of Sciences(292013312 D11004 to W.X.)+1 种基金Yibin University(2015QD06 to Y.G.)Sciences Foundation of Yunnan Province(39Y33H521261 to W.X.).
文摘Four new clerodane diterpenoids,tinosporols A–C(2–4)and tinosporoside A(5),together with six known analogues were isolated from the vines of Tinospora crispa.Their structures were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.The relative configuration at C-12 in the known diterpenoid borapetoside E(1),the major component of the plant,was firstly established with the aid of molecular model.Compound 1 significantly reduced serum glucose levels at dosedependent manners in alloxan-induced hyperglycemic mice and db/db type 2 diabetic mice.
基金This work was financially supported by the “Large-scale Compound Library”project of National Development and Reform Commission of China.
文摘Four hitherto unknown prenylated isoflavonoids,named derrisisoflavones H-K(1-4)and one new isoflavan,namely 6-hydroxyisosativan(5),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Derris robusta.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies.To our knowledge,derrisisoflavones J(3)and K(4)are the first examples of hydroxyethylated isoflavonoid.
基金This work was financially supported by the“Large-scale Compound Library”project of National Development and Reform Commission of China.
文摘Four hitherto unknown 6a,11b-dihydroxypterocarpans,namely pterocarpadiols A–D(1–4),were isolated from the ethanol extract of the twigs and leaves of Derris robusta.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Pterocarpadiols A–D are a kind of very rare 6a,11b-dihydroxypterocarpans,and their presence as markers may be helpful in chemotaxonomical classification.
基金financially supported by the "Large-scale Compound Library" project of National DevelopmentReform Commission of China and the"Western Light" talents training program of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
文摘Three hitherto unknown taxane diterpenoids,namely baccatin Ⅷ(1),baccatin Ⅸ(2),and baccatin Ⅹ(3),along with 10 known analogues were isolated from an ethanolic extract of the twigs and leaves of Taxus yunnanensis.The new structures were characterized based on extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compounds 1 and 2 were tested for their in vitro cytotoxicity against five human tumor cell lines,and 1 exhibited inhibitory effects on HL-60 and MCF-7,with IC_(50) values of 3.44 and 9.67 μM,respectively.
基金This work was financially supported by the"Large-scale Compound Library"project of the National Development and Reform Commission of China,the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)2009CB522300the"Western Light"talents training program of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
文摘Five hitherto unknown isoflavonoids,namely erythrinins D-H(1-5),were isolated from the ethanol extract of Erythrina arborescens.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic studies.In addition,the structure of anagyroidisoflavone A(6a)has been revised as 1″-O-methylerythrinin F(6)by re-analysis of the original spectroscopic data.
基金This work was financially supported by “Largescale Compound Library” Project of National Development and Reform Commission of China.
文摘Five new hybrid monoterpenoid indole alkaloids bearing an unusual 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxopiperidin-6-yl moiety,namely rauvotetraphyllines F–H(1,3,4),17-epi-rauvotetraphylline F(2)and 21-epi-rauvotetraphylline H(5),were isolated from the aerial parts of Rauvolfia tetraphylla.Their structures were established by extensive spectroscopic analysis.The new alkaloids were evaluated for their cytotoxicity in vitro against five human cancer cell lines.
基金This work was financially supported by National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)2009CB522300the“West Light”program of Chinese Academy of Sciences,and Natural Product Library Program of BioBioPha.
文摘One rare tetracyclic macroline-type indole alkaloid,named rauvoyunine A(1),and two new picraline-type alkaloids rauvoyunines B and C(2 and 3)were isolated from the aerial parts of Rauvolfia yunnanensis.Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.Compounds 2 and 3 were evaluated for their in vitro cytotoxicity against five human tumor cell lines.
基金supported by National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)2009CB522300,the“West Light”program of Chinese Academy of Sciences,and Natural Product Library Program of BioBioPha.
文摘Five new indole alkaloids rauvotetraphyllines A-E(1-5),together with eight known analogues,were isolated from the aerial parts of Rauvolfia tetraphylla.The structures were established by means of spectroscopic methods.