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Abiespiroside A, an unprecedented sesquiterpenoid spirolactone with a 6/6/5 ring system from Abies delavayi

  • Xian Wen Yang
  • , Su Mei Li
  • , Yong Li Li
  • , Jia Han Xia
  • , Liang Wu
  • , Yun Heng Shen
  • , Jun Mian Tian
  • , Ning Wang
  • , Yonghong Liu
  • , Wei Dong Zhang*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Abiespiroside A (1), a unique sesquiterpenoid spirolactone with a 6/6/5 ring system, was isolated from Abies delavayi Franch. The structure was established as (1R,5R,6R,7S,9R)-6,9α-epoxy-9,15-bisabolanolide-5-O-β- D-glucopyranoside by extensive analysis of various spectroscopic data and further confirmation by the single-crystal X-ray diffraction. It showed potent inhibitory activity against the production of nitric oxide in RAW264.7 macrophages stimulated by lipopolysaccharides.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6531-6534
Number of pages4
JournalEuropean Journal of Organic Chemistry
Issue number34
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2010

Keywords

  • Abies delavayi
  • Lactones
  • Natural products
  • Nitric oxide
  • Spiro compounds
  • Terpenoids

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