Cytotoxic tirucallane triterpenes from the stem of luvunga scandens

• Main Authors: Al Zikri, Putri Nurhidayah, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Rezali, Mohd Fazlin, Read, Roger W, Sohrab, Md. Hossain, Hasan, Choudhury Mahmood, Ahmad, Farediah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Farmacognosia 2014
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/40039/1/Putri_et_al_2014.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/40039/4/40039_Cytotoxic%20tirucallane%20triterpenes_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/40039/; http://www.journals.elsevier.com/revista-brasileira-de-farmacognosia

Two tirucallane triterpenes, namely flindissol (1) and 3-oxotirucalla-7,24-dien-21-oic-acid (2), were isolated from the dichloromethane extract of the stem of Luvunga scandens (Roxb.) Buch-Ham ex Wight & Arn, Rutaceae. This is the first report of their isolation from this plant. Their structures...