A novel cycloartane triterpene glycoside from the seeds of Cassia sophera L

Nat Prod Res. 2007 May 20;21(6):494-9. doi: 10.1080/14786410601130042.

Abstract

A new cycloartane triterpene glycoside (1), named Cyclosophoside A, was isolated from the seeds of Cassia sophera L. The structure of 1 has been determined as 29-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside of 1alpha, 3beta, 24xi, 25-tetrahydroxy-9, 19-cycloartan-29-oic acid by means of physicochemical properties and spectroscopic methods (1D and 2D NMR, MS).

MeSH terms

  • Cassia / chemistry*
  • Glycosides / chemistry*
  • Glycosides / isolation & purification
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Seeds / chemistry*
  • Triterpenes / chemistry*
  • Triterpenes / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Glycosides
  • Triterpenes
  • cyclosophoside A
  • cycloartane