Thiophene, furans, and related aromatic compounds from Eupatorium heterophyllum

Yoshinori Saito; Koji Takiguchi; Xun Gong; Chiaki Kuroda; Motoo Tori

Thiophene, furans, and related aromatic compounds from Eupatorium heterophyllum

Nat Prod Commun. 2011 Mar;6(3):361-6.

Authors

Yoshinori Saito¹, Koji Takiguchi, Xun Gong, Chiaki Kuroda, Motoo Tori

Affiliation

¹ Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokushima Bunri University, Yamashiro-cho, Tokushima 770-8514, Japan.

PMID: 21485275

Abstract

A thiophene, two furans, a dihydro furan, and two acetylenic benzene derivatives were isolated from the roots of Eupatorium heterophyllum collected in China. Structures were established on the basis of spectroscopic analyses as well as chemical transformations.

MeSH terms

China
Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
Eupatorium / chemistry*
Furans / chemistry*
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic / chemistry*
Hydrolysis
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Mass Spectrometry
Plant Extracts / chemistry
Plant Roots / chemistry
Spectrometry, Mass, Fast Atom Bombardment
Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared
Thiophenes / chemistry*

Substances

Furans
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic
Plant Extracts
Thiophenes