Anthrones from Aloe microstigma

Ermias Dagne, Daniel Bisrat, Ben Erik Van Wyk, Alvaro Viljoen, Veronika Hellwig, Wolfgang Steglich

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Abstract

5-Hydroxyaloin A and a new anthrone, named as microstigmin A, were isolated from the leaf exudate of Aloe microstigma. The structure of microstigmin A was determined by spectroscopic techniques as well as by conversion into 5-hydroxyaloin A.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1271-1274
Number of pages4
JournalPhytochemistry
Volume44
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Apr 1997

Keywords

  • 5-hydroxyaloin A
  • Aloaceae
  • Aloe microstigma
  • C-glucoside anthrone
  • caffeate
  • chemotaxonomy
  • microstigmin A

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Horticulture

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