Abstract
The structure of 6'-O-coumaroylaloesin [2-acetonyl-8-(6-O-coumaroyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl)-7-hydroxy-5-methylchromone] , a mono-ester chromone derivative in which only the 6-position of the glucosyl moiety is esterified, was determined by spectroscopic methods. The compound is a unique chemotaxonomic character restricted to the six species in Aloe section Anguialoe. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 117-120 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Phytochemistry |
Volume | 55 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 12 Sept 2000 |
Keywords
- 6'-O-Coumaroylaloesin
- Aloe castanea
- Anguialoe
- Asphodelaceae
- Chemotaxonomy
- Chromone
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Plant Science
- Horticulture