Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

A new triterpene from Astilbe chinensis

  • Published:
Chemistry of Natural Compounds Aims and scope

A new triterpene, 3β,19α-dihydroxy-6β-acetoxy-ursane (1), was isolated from the rhizomes of Astilbe chinensis. Its structure was elucidated on the basis of 1D and 2D NMR analyses and HR-MS experiments. The isolated compound exhibited cytotoxic activities against HeLa and L929 cell lines.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Fig. 1

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Jiang Su New Medical College, Dictionary of Chinese Materia Medica [in Chinese], Shanghai Scientific and Technical Publishing House, Shanghai, 1977, 2324 p.

    Google Scholar 

  2. P. F. Chen, P. F. Lai, and P. Zhang, China J. Chin. Mater. Med., 21, 302 (1996).

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. H. Chen, T. Chen, and J. X. Li, China J. Chin. Mater. Med., 29, 652 (2004).

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. H. X. Sun, J. X. Zhang, and Y. J. Pan, Helv. Chim. Acta, 86, 2414 (2003).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. J. Y. Hu, Z. Yao, J. Teng, Y. Takaishi, and H. Q. Duan, Chin. Chem. Lett., 17, 628 (2006).

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. J. Y. Hu, Z. Yao, Y. Q. Xu, Y. Takaishi, and H. Q. Duan, J. Asian Nat. Prod. Res., 11, 236 (2009).

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. J. T. Zhang, Modern Pharmacological Experiment Methods [in Chinese], Peking Union Medical College Press, Peking, 1998, 701 p.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Acknowledgment

This project was supported financially by the Higher Education Department of Liaoning Province Research Foundation (Grant LS2020089), the Graduate Education Innovation Program 2010, and the Science and Technology Department of Liaoning Province Science Foundation (Grant 2010226003).

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Tianjin Key Laboratory on Technologies Enabling Development of Clinical Therapeutics and Diagnostics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Research Center of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, 300070, Tianjin, P. R. China

    Ying Qian Xu & Hong Quan Duan

  2. Center of Separation Technology, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Science and Technology Liaoning, Liaoning, 114051, Anshan, P. R. China

    Ying Qian Xu, Song Pang & Jun Yi Hu

Authors
  1. Ying Qian Xu
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Song Pang
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. Jun Yi Hu
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. Hong Quan Duan
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Hong Quan Duan.

Additional information

Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, March–April, 2013, pp. 230–231.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Xu, Y.Q., Pang, S., Hu, J.Y. et al. A new triterpene from Astilbe chinensis . Chem Nat Compd 49, 268–270 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-013-0578-0

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-013-0578-0

Keywords

Search

Navigation