E-octadec-7-en-5-ynoic acid from the roots of Capparis zeylanica

Fitoterapia. 2004 Mar;75(2):130-3. doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2003.11.004.

Abstract

A new fatty acid, E-octadec-7-en-5-ynoic acid (1), has been isolated from chloroform extract of the roots of Capparis zeylanica. The structure of this compound was established primarily by 1D and 2D-NMR spectroscopy.

MeSH terms

  • Capparis*
  • Humans
  • Oleic Acids / chemistry*
  • Phytotherapy*
  • Plant Extracts / chemistry*
  • Plant Roots
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • E-octadec-7-en-5-ynoic acid
  • Oleic Acids
  • Plant Extracts