Two new diterpenoids, sarcophytins B and C, from the Indian Ocean soft coral Sarcophyton species

J Nat Prod. 2000 Jan;63(1):109-11. doi: 10.1021/np990179v.

Abstract

Two new diterpenoids, sarcophytins B and C (1, 2), and the previously known sarcophytin (4) have been isolated from the Indian Ocean soft coral Sarcophyton sp. Structures of 1 and 2 were established by spectral data and supported by X-ray analysis of 1.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cnidaria / chemistry*
  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Diterpenes / chemistry
  • Diterpenes / isolation & purification*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Spectrum Analysis

Substances

  • Diterpenes