An acetophenone glycoside from Exacum affine.

Full Abstract

A new acetophenone glycoside, affinoside, was isolated from the aerial parts of Exacum affine and its structure was determined as 2-O-primeverosylpaenol. The known glucosides, gentiopicroside, 2'-O-E/Z-p-coumaroylloganin and glucopaeonol, were also identified.

Author information

Author/s: Kuwajima, H (H); Shibano, N (N); Baba, T (T); Takaishi, K (K); Inoue, K (K); Shingu, T (T);

Affiliation: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Kinki University, Higashiosaka, Japan.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal: Phytochemistry (Phytochemistry), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1996-Jan; vol 41 (issue 1) : pp 289-92

Dates: Created 1996/03/28; Completed 1996/03/28; Revised 2006/11/15;

PMID: 8588871, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00)

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