Diploclisin, a bidesmosidic triterpenoid saponin from Diploclisia glaucescens
- Publication Type
- Journal contribution
- Authors
- Bandara, B. M. R.; Jayasinghe, L.; Karunaratne, V.; Wannigama, G. P.; Kraus, W.; Bokel, M.;Sotheeswaran, S.
- Year of publication
- 1989
- Published in
- Phytochemistry
- Band/Volume
- 28/10
- Page (from - to)
- 2783-5
The mature stem of D. glaucescens furnished diploclisin (I), a new bidesmosidic saponin. The structure of diploclisin was established by chem. and spectroscopic methods as .beta.-D-glucopyranosyl 3.beta.-(.beta.-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-23-hydroxy-30-carbomethoxyolean-12-en-28-oate.