Sesquiterpene lactones from Carpesium abrotanoides

Fitoterapia. 2009 Jan;80(1):21-4. doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2008.09.009. Epub 2008 Oct 8.

Abstract

Phytochemical study on the ethanol extract of the aerial parts of Carpesium abrotanoides led to the isolation of two new sesquiterpene lactones, carabrolactone A (1) and carabrolactone B (2). Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Asteraceae / chemistry*
  • Lactones / chemistry
  • Lactones / isolation & purification*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Plant Components, Aerial
  • Sesquiterpenes / chemistry
  • Sesquiterpenes / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Lactones
  • Sesquiterpenes
  • carabrolactone A
  • carabrolactone B